Words On The Tongue

"A fleeting touch, shared in silence..."

What kindness remainstends to be shunnedby upturned coat collarsand downcast eyes.But I see you,a long-legged dreamlounging on that bench.Sitting by your side,I rest my hand between uswhile a candy heartlingers on my tongue.Its message dissolves unread.No matter what it said—words...

City Nights: A Stormy Encounter

"Stranded by a snowstorm, two strangers discover unexpected warmth in each other’s company"

The snowstorm hit the city quite unexpectedly, compounding the frustration caused by the transport drivers’ strike action. It was a chilly Friday evening, the kind when most city workers who lived and worked within the urban sprawl hurried to get...

Text Me With Your Thoughts

"a shared view of what counts delivers its reward"

'Text me with your thoughts.'When Paul saw this written on the front of her tee shirt, it brought the first real smile to his face of the day. Seeing a mobile number displayed on the back of it was his...