…that is, adding a title. I really think it’s one of the hardest things ever in the history of, I… Read more easier said than done…
Author: saynotoclowns

tonight, while 5 year old niece performs surgery… (a re-post in honour of her upcoming ninth birthday)
on her owl backpack, “Doctor Vanessa, she does have blood in her wing so she’ll be fine. But there’s no… Read more tonight, while 5 year old niece performs surgery… (a re-post in honour of her upcoming ninth birthday)
Hello to whoever might be reading. I’ve decided I’m going to make my blog private for the time being, for… Read more

Grandma’s Hands
Originally posted on Ivor.Plumber/Poet:
I wonder what mum and grandma are thinking Mum was born after the First World War…

Prologue B (their second beginning)
How it always seemed he was cutting her down. Her paranoia. How she had misunderstood. And that letter… Read more Prologue B (their second beginning)

prologue A (part eight)
wednesday (part one is here) “It was a stramineous night, filled with scratchy un-poeticisms and badly timed… Read more prologue A (part eight)

hush (part seven)
wednesday (part one is here) His heart obeyed. Rather automatically – hushing as he so carefully tore… Read more hush (part seven)

someone used to call her the diving girl. a misheard lyric. like her, she felt. (part six)
wednesday (part one is here) She was so happy she finally had her driver’s license. But she wasn’t going… Read more someone used to call her the diving girl. a misheard lyric. like her, she felt. (part six)

ellipsis (part five)
wednesday (part one is here) Staring at the blank page he wondered about the small holes (they were… Read more ellipsis (part five)

to whom it may concern, the answer is hot tea vending machines. (part four)
wednesday (part one is here) It was a big deal, the day she realised she didn’t know anything. Well,… Read more to whom it may concern, the answer is hot tea vending machines. (part four)