The sadness has returned to his voice again, I can hear the cracks in it even over the phone, a year later and they still break my heart. A year since you lost your battle and we all still feel it, your absence felt most when the seasons change, yet your state does not. It’s…
|H O L D ON // L E T GO.
Hold on because we need you, Hold on because the tumours haven’t wrapped themselves around all of you, Hold on because there is so much we have left to do together, we could take a canoe and paddle out across a wide lake breathing in the fresh air admiring the trees along the way Hold…
Once again
So here you are, once again, Tears streaming down your face, Shaking and fearing something you don’t even know of yet You’re sat on the toilet floor hugging your knees struggling to breathe, And for those 10 minutes it all feels so painful Like time has frozen and you are still thirteen At school with…
Steve
Just like a wide proton arc, they illuminated their path with a deep hue, highlighting everything they came across radiating warmth as if it were a nuclear power posessing those around them with a rare light that was fuelled by hope. Almost like a river constructed of light flowing towards the moon, this was a…
Chinese
“Ey up love, can yer recommend me a good Chinese round ‘ere please?” A stout gentleman rested his hands upon the bar, he was a little shorter than her but managed to meet her gaze. “Sure”, the girl said, for she did this multiple times a week. “There’s one just off the Main Street in…
Manchester
So they’ll detonate a few bombs in throughout our great cities, kill our friends and families, but refuse to destroy our spirits, because after all, we built this, from nothing We used to live in stick houses and make fire with our bare hands, from that we discovered bricks and glass, we created paths, carriages…
PAUSE
I’ve not written for a little while because I’ve felt I needed a break mainly for three reasons Because my inspiration was running a little dry and I wanted to spend some time reading in order to improve my own work Because I have been focusing on short stories and a basis for a couple…
Saturday Morning
Waking up, me chirpy and annoying and you groggy pulling me in to you so close I could barely breathe, I’d make one of my silly faces or something to make you laugh and ease you in to the day, Pulling my pyjamas on, I’d get up and put on a pot of coffee, Then…