short forms 12th December 2016

abuse
devil worship
a false accusation
by terrified social worker
arrest

© Rachel Green 2016

robin red-breast
posing for a photograph
stalking cat

© Rachel Green 2016

fever dreams
the worst kind of torture porn
where I'm the victim
I could take them one-on-one
but there are six of them

© Rachel Green 2016

cancelled jiu-jitsu
because of illness
shame

I really love the sport
can't wait to do more
when we move away

loyalty to the teacher

© Rachel Green 2016

her first shipment of poetry books.

© Rachel Green 2016