Pale yellow-green tears pool in the fruit bowl. I choose one with a blush, hoping its shyness foretells flavour. Under a running tap, my pear gleams and drips. I use a tea towel to dab away its fears, buff the delicate skin, inhale its honey breath. I bare my teeth, sink them into gritty flesh, […]
Day: December 14, 2017
Glowing
mind full of wonder vibrant, alive and glowing transformed by nature Kim M. Russell, 2017 My response to Carpe Diem #1326 transformation Today’s prompt, ‘transformation’, comes from a quote from Paulo Coelho’s novel Brida, which has an underlying theme of nature and witchcraft: “She had met people who had lost the glow of being alive […]
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