Prickly hedge Don’t touch Don’t get too close Don’t look at me so I feel dirty Don’t presume Don’t tell me who I am Don’t be late Don’t make my decisions Don’t stand me up Don’t tell me what to think Don’t use me for your jokes Don’t turn your back Don’t tell […]
Snail Trails – 100 words
A mother’s roll – 100 words
A mother’s roll Mum to be New mum Gina Ford mum Breastfeeding mum Mastitis mum Formula mum Working mum Sign language mum Baby-led weaning mum Playgroup rota mum Guilty mum Swimming lessons mum Neurodiversity assessment mum Fight their corner mum Single mum Shouty mum Sleepover mum Leave the office on the dot mum Scout […]
Funeral tea – 100 words
Change – 100 words
Change Wood eventually dries, crumbles, splits and releases the nail. Sellotape, exhausted, curls up and falls off the paper. Silt shifts and rocks roll down the river, night gloom is slashed by dawn and flees. Rain dries. Midnight hungry babies will eventually be teenagers that won’t get out of bed. Skin will sag. People […]