Tonight We will all sleep Naked How delicious To reach out Across the dark sky And touch The bare knowledge … More
Author: Julia Smith
The Next Time
Bugger! I did it again When I said I wouldn’t Another boy A new silence An unknown quantity To … More
Optional Compelling Detail
How well it fits me You pronounce Your Optional Compelling Detail Playing At another’s part You try it on … More
Trained
A good seat is by the window, with the seat next to me free. In the quiet carriage, which is … More
The Rower
The Rower Rolls down The River Taff Untethered, unmoored Free from lines drawn In sands Set by the Covid creed … More
Faded
And years from now I’m meet a non smoker Who won’t drink too much Without his face buried in a … More
The Cruellest Kind
Fuck you! For thinking that what I needed Was a healthy dose of criticism You seem to have mistaken me … More
Fuck It!
So, yeah I wasn’t your type It seems In the short skirt With the knee high boots And the fish … More
Paper Cuts
I wonder If all the boys I’ve ever known Will recognise themselves Thinly veiled In these words Built on the … More
The Visiting Wall
He went to visit at the wall. Through the great, glass screen the water reached into the great beyond. In … More