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Devoured
She came to me in a dream. The water seemed to dance around her as she stared up from the lake, plump, pale lips parted as her sweet song surrounded me. “Come live with me and be my love.” She trilled, a hint of hunger in her voice. “‘Neath lover’s lights that dance above.” I…
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Flashback – I Remember You
Barbara Lawrence took the same bus into town every Wednesday. She got on the same stop, by the housing development that had been in progress for as long as she could remember. She picked up the same bits and pieces from Sainsbury’s. A pint of milk, half a loaf of bread and some bits to…
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Flashback – The Holiday From Hell
The sky sobbed at the sight of Dover. Rain fell, heavy, as we huddled together under the umbrella and stared up at the boat. As stupid as it sounds, I didn’t expect it to be so big. It felt as tall as a building, towering above us and casting a large shadow that ran far…
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The Passionate Siren To Her Love
Come live with me and be my love,‘neath lover’s lights that dance above,and we shall dine on your betrothed,then bathe his bones in marigolds. Petals will play in waters blue,our love will stay forever true,he’ll be found, washed up ashore,but you’ll stay young, forever more. Come live with me, beneath the stars,submerge yourself in who…