Tag Archives: Fire

Fire! Fire!

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Lindsay Craik

He was scarred as a lobster seeing steam come from water He opened every window wide Hearing the rustling trees double-park across the gate Working steady, a work of hate A dying spark in the little campfire set fire around … Continue reading →

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The Photograph

Posted on September 11, 2021 by Lindsay Craik

Every morning, your picture sits in front of me I see you every time I look up from my writing It focuses me more My story is centred on you From the past, events build the backstory You revised the … Continue reading →

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Come light my fire

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Lindsay Craik

Fire! Fire! My head screams and screams Nothing happens No rescue team is coming to my aid Thinking quickly       Fire! Fire! My head screams again Still no one comes Something is wrong inside my head? Storming through the processes My … Continue reading →

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