Thursdays Child

Two days late you were Little bull baby Breaking your mother’s back and your sister’s heart. Thursday’s child you were With far to go in the world In search of new horizons

Locked Box

I used to have a locked box into which I tipped all pain but when I opened it to add it all leaked out again. So now it's filled with giggles some smiles and a laugh or two
Cherry

The Walls

For Tahrir on the 9-month anniversary of January 25th.

My Baby.

You were so tiny - Laying there, Tiny feet, curled fists Wispy hair. My heart inflated, And overwhelmed me, Always to my heart, You've held the key. To you the world Was fresh and new,

Missy Nance's Tights

She was out of the pit and out of the shit........

An Outdoor View

Wind’s melodious soothing Tempers stream’s cascading surge

White On White

Blank papers of bitter today Do treasure the words white on white; If they are forbidden to say, Then my privilege is to write. I choke on the poison I've drunk,

Legends of the Second Age - Elemental Inheritance - Chapter 2

Leaving the hectic docks behind, Deegan climbed into the sky above Artaxis until the city lay beneath him.

Harper Lee (1960) [2010] To Kill a Mockingbird.

Every word is placed down in sentences that sing and paragraphs that burn and pages that brand themselves into your mind. Pitch perfect the action unfolds at the pace of ‘bony mules hitched to Hoover carts…slowly, but sure-footedly it builds up into a crescendo and just when you thought it was finished another flash of brilliance carries you that extra page. Scout, the narrator, Atticus her father, Jem her brother and friend Dill, dance like...
Cherry

Get Into The Light: Chapter Sixteen- Some Men Want to Hold Hands And Others Clearly Don't

Lola is edited out of the video and feels like Lynette has completely stolen her spotlight. Meanwhile Lynette realises you can't always get what you want in life.

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