Category Archives: Flash

well gone

Posted on March 9, 2021 by Lindsay Craik

I remember her at collegeshe was the one that stopped the milkat work she sent us to Falkland’sshe started it by taking back their shipthen the strikes and fury ragedcommon folk she roughly scornedPoll Tax set on Scotland’s folkshe roughly … Continue reading →

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maelstrom

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Lindsay Craik

zinging flinging round my mind thoughts delusions of every kind hearing seeing flashing lights feeling mouthing through long nights waking calming there I lay ready steady dawns new day

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Attack

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Lindsay Craik

On Tora Bora, the hidden enclave stood Under the stairs of a thousand steps To the passageway of the fortress The feather light wings miles above Caught the missed link in infra-red Bringing the precision salvos down Making a rainbow … Continue reading →

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Triggering Past

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Lindsay Craik

Even on a good day Suddenly the trigger pulls Angry buried memories erupt And fill my head with poison Vivid stabbing flashbacks blind my senses The time block hidden baggage drives hard Horrific impulses release and carve Relentlessly into the … Continue reading →

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