Cherry

Early Closing Day

Wind swung his tartan shopping bag, the pattern of clans rocked like a giant’s sporran, a few last strands of hair danced semi-erect on a pate cratered with the litter of a

Measure for Measure

Death penalties, Saudi law casualties, working visas castanets, the call to prayer the closed book, the swift glance, the overlook. Measure for measure, the law holds firm, one punishment

In transit

Home has become a missing thought spread before me in futuristic curves of aluminium. Drifting, sleep starved on imitation leather, minutes, hours drop away into nothingness never-ending
Cherry

Beyond Comparison

Nothing else matters.

J'Accuse!

I can’t believe this is happening. My whole world has been turned upside down by a stranger I haven’t even met.
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Frozen

'Why me?' I asked waking 500 years in the future

Gripping Birdsong

Gripping in the title means both "that which holds your attention" and also "Clinging onto".
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-ment of a mo-

A love poem, either for the Venus de Milo or for a woman without arms.
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The Slaughterhouse Of Souls

No, doctor, I am not insane.
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Cherry

Not Guilty but Drowning - A Guantanamo inmate responds to George Bush's love of waterboarding.

A response to George Bush's morally repugnant excuse for using torture.

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