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Shrapnel Cheese

Shrapnel cheese and pork pie fragments. Feeding frenzy around a table, patchwork papered with crepe. I look for someone I know as I load up your plate with marshmallows in pink and white. Skip sweets in a bowl which look … Continue reading

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The Worlds of Phoebe

I can fly. The air is slippery. All these years I have waited, constrained by the frustrating tug of gravity. Now I am free to move wherever I please. You must love me now – surely you must love me? … Continue reading

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Haiku #2147: Summer

Summer wide windows faeries dance in wax night breeze shiffles candle flames. – Benjamin F jones

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Disposal of Rejection letters: Thank you for approaching us

I kept my rejection letters hundreds of them fat as a summer tree colours cards slips toilet roll a three year old faerie with sparkly wings feeds them into the shredder with a grin on her face very selective didn’t … Continue reading

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The Fairy Mechanic

Rhiannon is a fairy with an unmentionable passion. Her parents are embarrassed. She thinks her boyfriend is either a fetishist or an idiot; she doesn’t know which is worse. Join her in a flight to the Hollow that could change … Continue reading

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