A Professional Knight in Shining Armour
She married you, not the professional knight in shining armour, who does what you’d expect of him: swooping and saving, proposing on alternate knees when one gets tired, buying more than one meal a day...
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At some point two men is too many men although it seems like a good idea to start: you should always have a redundancy. Since you saw that Sex and the City episode you back all your files up but you...
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You remember the moment you made it, the decision that altered dynamics, and there’s nothing to regret, really, because stagnation is Season 8 of The Office – we’d be better off without it. You never...
View ArticleBe Bold And Mighty Forces Will Come To Your Aid
Learnt all I know from books. I’m an English teacher. I want you to win. Like every battle we all fought, like The Civil Wars say. Like Plato or whoever really said that. Wikipedia doesn’t know. And...
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I kissed someone else. And any actual feeling which wasn’t a ploy was a willing casualty. And, the family you’re from, you better than anyone understand what compromise is: a daily occurrence, not a...
View ArticleHow To Be Brave
Saying never is an asking-for-it move and your vows were, “Never you, not you, no,” but me now. And me. What we bill split I’ll receipt tick and box keep with every egg shell breakfast, cinema stub,...
View ArticleTwin Fire Signs
There is no perfect point, only a cross-pathed mess of near grabs, almost hads and overs. We’ll see, late, we were a time waste, hoping for a moment to strike, a Biblical revelation, movie-like...
View ArticleI’ll Take Us Right Through From Sunrise To Sunset
I want to hate like a magazine misquote. The ingrained, un-heal-able stitch hate, there’s always a reminder of. I thought that’s what this was. Lily Allen can’t win: offending somebody somewhere...
View ArticleForever
How do you make decisions of forever in slip-moments? When words are so untrustable. If he’d left notes, too, on slips of paper in pillow cases, in make-up cases, on your shelf behind the clock, you’d...
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