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Next Please
Fiction

Next Please

An elderly lady comes up to purchase Fight Club. I’m sorry, this is an R rated DVD, I’m going to need to see some ID. She looks over her thick framed glasses and props herself up to the counter with her walking stick to verify a possible misunderstanding. I’m kidding, of course. You’re really old. … Continue reading

float
Poetry

float

the clouds came by my window this morning, in between heavy eyelid bats. I couldn’t tell if it was I who was moving, or the cluster of terpsichorean shapes. they paginated in fanciful flight; my eyes reflected their flow. drifting vagrantly,          shadows of white, a cumulous mass, united to roam. floating along, the … Continue reading

Fern
Poetry

Fern

Bewildering peak. A haunting choir Of lazy lullabies; Sing soft. A maddening drone.   The statue of forestry Is pine-scented Machinery; Juxtaposed Against an amber sky.   Small stones stumble Into tranquil lagoons; They skim and scatter. Distressing squawks, Of menacing hawks Resound to wake the dawn.   Continue reading

Castles
Poetry

Castles

Never fear a life that boasts For feet swept way above, The fairytale that wrote itself; A story filled with love. We float beyond the novelty, To gain a closer look; It’s obvious heart-warming myths, Belong inside a book. Insist, do you? For romance true, Yet here we stand and wait; For endings that live … Continue reading

Testament of Youth
Film Reviews

Testament of Youth

//// Writer: Vera Brittain, Juliette Towhidi //// Director: James Kent //// Cast: Colin Morgan, Georgina Bennett, Emily Bevan This powerful film captures in flashes a young girl’s coming of age during the First World War. Based on the true story of Vera Brittain (Alicia Vikander) a 17-year-old girl from a privileged upbringing, Testament Of Youth … Continue reading