by Helen Ivory | Jan 26, 2020 | Featured, Poetry
It’s the way the garden clouds over of a sudden clouds returning confuse the situation picking petals off the roses breezing turning a sunny day mute as birds get sleepy fade from thinking slim like a silver birch sapling thin light of petunias...
by Helen Ivory | Jan 25, 2020 | Featured, Poetry
Excerpt from a free Amazon murder mystery Her violet eyes flashed like shocked blown bulbs as the truth hit her like an intangible sock. The dinnerplate of her delusions had been shattered by the weight of a big helping of realisation. How could...
by Helen Ivory | Jan 24, 2020 | Featured, Poetry, Prose
Even better than the real thing You invited me to your flat. You looked ever so pleased with yourself. Your flat was a part of an older building near the park which had a beautiful lake in the middle of it, you wouldn’t think that we were in...
by Helen Ivory | Jan 23, 2020 | Featured, Poetry
Chablis in Pyjamas Order placed, we counted from four weeks ‘til the eve before. Excited, we planned our seven-day lay in. Then it came. Memory foam and micro pockets plus the base. Bliss! We dressed it in white Egyptian cotton And placed padded...
by Helen Ivory | Jan 23, 2020 | Featured, Poetry
Going South To Morden There’s a doll’s house-sized grief when I read a book and add a character to my list of favourite names, then remember that I’ll never need it now. I’m as eggless as a vegan cooked breakfast, I’m a photocopier out of toner,...
