The Dotted Line
She spins the scarlet umbrella, so fast he almost can’t see the motion of her hands. In the dying sunlight
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She spins the scarlet umbrella, so fast he almost can’t see the motion of her hands. In the dying sunlight
Most days her dreams are black and white. Their blood is black ink, their heartbeat the steady click and whir
There’s something beautiful about Heaven; but something melancholic, too. The colours are brighter here. That’s the first thing I notice;
She doesn’t see the walk light turn. She doesn’t see the world. She has slipped away from it now, taken
My mother was a woman who was fond of bromides. She peppered her speech with them: “you can just as
Strange how a thing so small could hold the hopes of so many. He stared at the small shape, the
I’ve been doing a lot of work on scripts and screenplays and novels lately, so the creative juices are a
His mother used to tell him graveyards were no place for a little boy. His mother told him many lies.
Loneliness can become a physical thing, a person that sits beside you on the bus when no one else will.
It’s a special day. You’ve dressed me up in my very best coat, a sweater, one long sleeved shirt, one