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Flooding
Dreaming
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The Beginning and the End
Goodbye Hello again It has been a long time I am no longer here You are resident Why are you here
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World Book Day
Piers Yes Mummy I have asked your sister to leave our home Why Because she has brought shame on the Roberts family Is she shagging Damien again How did you know that Piers Because she lets me watch WHAT Only joking mummy I just edit her OF site I do believe that I am going […]
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The Dreaming Spires
Gillian get changed at once Your kind grandparents Have funded your university Yet again this year And you dress like a tart I just like edgy fashions Well they do not They are committed Christians They need to be committed Sorry They are committed Christians We are going in ten minutes I have asked you […]
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Magic
Yesterday I could not see anything From this window on the highest floor Today I can see each ship passing Brightly coloured in the morning sun
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The Unmade Bed
I am lying on my unmade bed The paths of sleep are clearly visible You are sitting in a chair by the window The morning has returned without protest
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The Day That Vanished
A Haar fog forms when warm air Moves over the cold North Sea Causing moisture to condense It is then carried inland on easterly winds That is why the Haar dominated today From the gentle warmth of Monday To the chilled air of Wednesday As the day matured the fog thickened The town became almost […]
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The Letter
Anonymous letters are much more fun Who sent it Ask God Nell I am not sure if I can make it on Monday It depends on what time Mike gets home I will give the book 10/10 All the stories were set in Dorset The forgotten county This said I could easily imagine Their settings […]
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Epilogue
Stephen and Vera were walking along Dover Beach Both were looking at the teardrop moon Which hung high in the crisp night sky Our time here has been a happy time With a few exceptions Vera It has not been all plain sailing But all good things come to an end Matthew Arnold wrote about […]
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The Teardrop Moon
Although the attack on a defenceless primary school teacher Shocked the town of Dover to its core the incident soon faded from its collected memory Vera Smith had made a full recovery and was now teaching at her school again Her attacker a John Phillip Masters who was found dead at the crime scene was […]
