short forms 16th December 2016

car doors
making him flinch
as he hears them slam.
What new horrors have the locals
brought him?

© Rachel Green 2016

night dark
the moon a mere crescent
owl hoot

© Rachel Green 2016

bipolar parents
inbred racist homophobes
produce good kids
I wish I'd known my mother
but my father was awful

© Rachel Green 2016

A3 canvasses
bought for portraits
by stencil

Quentin Crisp
or Julie Andrews
as Victor Victoria?

or the floundering Sally?

© Rachel Green 2016

walking in shadow. Woodland drug deals

© Rachel Green 2016