So it’s Friday night and the girls suggest a long over due catch up which always results in sourcing a “New Music” live gig, laughter, drinking and dancing. So where to choose, with the mass array of quality music venues in Manchester it’s like a sweetie shop. We fall into the third choice, we’ve been […]
Amor ad conspectum primum
Is there such a thing as love at first sight? Or, is it something dreamed up by a romantic type? Based solely on perception, vision before the eyes. Surely such shallowness can have no profundness inside. So, no need for wooing by verse or song. Serenading with flowers as the ardour’s already […]
Insect World Problems – Bee prepared – Mini Saga 50 words
A gentle breeze circles and weaves through her hair, as she rests to recharge on the concrete stair. The heat of the sun beats down on her exhausted frame. Stressed from overwork again. Will someone see that all that she needs, a spoon of sugar water to boost her energy.
Freedom from
You gave me space a time to breath to help me realise my thoughts and needs Scared at first I felt alone yet after time my thoughts became my own More and more independence grew my attitude changed in everything I knew The freedom you permitted to fulfill your own helped to shape me my […]
What lies behind
A Secret Passage with light streaming through the gate begins to open whatever should I do? by Bryony Brook
Core of Chaos – A short story by Bryony Brook
The Core of Chaos “What are you doing?” hollered Fiona, giving a sharp look in Jack’s direction as he casually began to roll down the window before snapping her head back in front, adjusting the radio station and directing the heater control down towards her feet, the clock on the dashboard changed to 11.06am. She […]
The Lesson – Short Story by Bryony Brook
The Lesson Clarissa loosened the roll of cotton wool and began to pull it out flat onto the work surface. Using a template she began to measure and cut square pieces of cotton wool, ready for the next day, a tedious task but a necessary one, the college were always cutting back and prepared cotton […]