Certificate 15

Ages 15 and up

A dead cat is a dead cat

"They say he's good," said Isla. "I don't know why I'm here," I said. "For closure. My friend Sian went through the same thing a few years ago and...
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this . . . is not just loneliness (a tonal drawing written in poetic form)

this . . . is not just loneliness wandering in here feeling the feeling of not even feeling the swallowing numbing in this stall of no walls . . ...
Cherry

Moving on

memories are all good and fine, but that's all they should be, the future waits.

Golden Memories: TV Programmes (Part One)

Well, it was all monochrome for the 1960's proletariat. We had a portable Ferranti TV with incorporated radio and massive unreliability. It had more...
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Cherry

A Short, Dark Season (extract)

This is not an uplifting read, but it is, perhaps, important in its own way, considering current scenes in Afghanistan. It comes from a novella I...

Patsy

Patsy perched on a bar stool, A one-night stand for someone lucky, Someone lucky enough to stare into those deep green eyes That have seen so much...

Welsh Rarebit

memory of happiness

Avid Readers

Four knocks. It had been an hour since they had last heard The Chronicle’s voice and while the time alone was productive, there were questions to be...

Starved History

Long straights. Their perception of how close the Chronicle was had been a fallacy. What had appeared to be a relatively close building was, in...
Gold cherry

the day I left the city

The cobbler’s store where my brother had his prom shoes sewed back together sits right in front of the bakery that sells pandesal for 3 pesos apiece...
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