Catch the Fire
like an éclair, with shades of icing.
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Diary
At the door of this quiet room Your bedroom, holding all that you are In trust, There is an, almost, holy hush But for the unexpected flesh pink – Such a mistake – a pigs ear.
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Salvage
You get what you pay for, he declares over a glass of white wine But do you? she asks, hugging a mug of tea. It’s not like a business, we will have to sit there and speak our hearts and minds
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Island States
A small patch of rescued flowers, a garden within a wilderness, a little group of powdery bluebells, one red and yellow, straight-up tulip, a scattering of pale purple campions.
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Pebble
I am pebble in a stream... Gently I fall to the bottom Through clear water I drift left and right heavy in my decent Mishapen , with a slight edge. I reach the bottom
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Adult Education
The writing is on the wall But I can’t seem to read it.
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The Coming of Age October. Part 1.
Jessica has a date.
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A Gambler Born and Bred 9
On the ferry, I played the fruit-machine for half an hour but when I saw that my funds had already dwindled by twenty pounds, I panicked and sought company elsewhere.
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A Gambler Born and Bred 8
I found a job at Milford Chest Hospital washing dishes, working all shifts over Christmas and New Year by doing speed from the moment I woke up.
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