Christmas Fun
Christmas time: unwrapped presents and empty glasses a dirty table cloth and broken crackers Dad's asleep and so's the cat and there's a...
When All Goes Quiet
It was all going so well A single high to break through the lows Like a beacon of hope For happier times For a minute, it shone so bright...
The Little Things
Oscar sat shirtless, with his legs hanging off the side of the armchair and a lit cigarette in his hand. A cloud of smoke hung over the...
Broken Promises
The sand slipped between his fingers as he raised his hand to the sky. He let the golden grains pool on his lap and burrow their way into...
Cinnamon Flavoured Friendship
The city moved by in a swirl of neon lights, and Yuyan caught snatches of laughter through the bus window. It was late at night, and yet...
How to Write a Blog Post (The Frustrating Way)
Step 1: Idly check your blog and realise you haven't posted in an embarrassingly long time. Step 2: Resolve to remedy this problem...
Run Away
Pip was heavy in his arms and Cecil struggled to adjust his weight as he continued across the moor. He shifted Pip's head, resting it on...
Lost at Sea
To... (I don't really care) Anyone who's listening, anyone who's there Please just give me a moment. I have a story to share Of her...
Lost Marbles
The door to the shop opened and sent dust flying into the air. Minty stuck her head out from behind a stack of books to see a young man...
Cloud Nine
Nephele Peregrine lived on cloud nine, the cloud colony closest to the atmosphere. The sky was perpetually dark, but the stars were...
