short forms 3rd December 2016

starting
in the middle
the death of her brother
from her selfishness over her
mum's change

© Rachel Green 2016

radial wires
from a telegraph pole
seven solitary sparrows

© Rachel Green 2016

endless emails
from a woman who wants to buy
my old mandolin
The day she's due to buy it
"Sorry, found another one"

© Rachel Green 2016

literary fiction
makes me wish
I was a better writer

The Chloe book
will get another rewrite
a more serious note

"try to be more descriptive, bitch"

© Rachel Green 2016

She tries to be better. Fails.

© Rachel Green 2016