What a hostage taker gains

A bolt drives through the wall, you can hear it, the graining, twelve soldiers standing on the other side. They’re calling.
Cherry

If you peeled my skin off I'd be smiling

There are gaps where our bones don't meet and it's cold but we're both grinning and we don't know how to stop.

Re-Learning to Love Myself

I woke up throbbing this morning and poured thirty out of a forty. I'm flat broke, off the ball, and horny, but believe it or not that doesn't bother me at all. Cause I'm trying to love myself,

WHEN IT'S TIME TO GO - poem

Child of our future.

AT REST - poem

God's gift to me.

AND ON THEY COME - poem

Return to sky before the end of days. And the feathery flight responds with swoops of delight.
Cherry

The Proof: Chapter 6

The next morning, Miss Thomas went to work with a hangover. She hadn't intended to drink that much, not on a school night, but eating dinner with her friends always had a tendency to get out of hand.

The Proof: Chapter 5

In a couple of years Charlie was old enough to start nursery school.
Cherry

The Proof: Chapter 4

On a muggy day early in summer, two orange butterflies were chasing each other around in circles.

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