Tag Archives: gently

13th November 2013 – needle

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Liz Terry

As the nurse removes the cap, its fresh newness gleams in the strip lighting. The point is tear drop shaped and hollow. Pushed gently into my arm by an expert hand, it first dents then pierces the skin, searching for … Continue reading →

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3rd October 2013 – horse chestnut leaf

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Liz Terry

Caught by the back windscreen wiper, flattened against the blackened glass. It flutters gently as the car moves off. Yellowing with age, ripped from its tree by the autumnal fall, it gives its last display.

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13th November 2013 – needle

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