A Child under a Hood

trauma, childhood, drunkness, fighting

Downpour

The rain is always falling down so fast as though we live so deep below, submerged far underwater, never coming up for air and seeing how blue sky can be.
Cherry

Always Read the Label Chapter 16 Lets Do Lunch

I'm a drinking this man's champagne while waffling on critically about some vague socialist principles. Maybe I should change my name to Derek and move to Liverpool.
Cherry

Swashbuckler

this one's about not growing up...

carbon crutch

Polar Olympics: The greatest melting pot on earth takes gold for melting the poles, Europe silver, China bronze.
Cherry

Night Swimming - Edited Version

Thanks to those who offered advice - hopefully this reads even better now. Please let me know what you think.

Planting Bitter Crops

I'm really not a bitter person but...
Cherry

Your Last Weekend

Your Last Weekend (15th June, 2008, 11.31pm) Your last weekend, student loans running out, you invited me up to party with the Uni crowd; we cracked open the wine and ate party food

Nightmare on Third Street - Chapter Nine

I watched from my seat at the kitchen table as Elrick paced around next to it, seemingly thinking things through.
Cherry

The Fan with the License: Growing Up Competition Entry

We argued so much that one of us had to be punched. I wish I could call him now and laugh about it all. I can’t do that because Andy Otley is dead.

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