Tag Archives: scratch

24th October 2013 – scanner

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Liz Terry

I slide into it smoothly, its sides pinning my arms. Above me, two pale cream strip lights gleam, trying to be reassuring. A single dark scratch on the hard plastic surface hangs above my face. I close my eyes, hoping … Continue reading →

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20th July 2013 – sheep

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Liz Terry

Obviously well used to being petted, she looks up at me with her small eyes, her long woolly fringe hanging like dreadlocks. I stroke and scratch her tightly curled head, feeling the lanolin slippery on my fingers.

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21st March 2013 – scratch

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Liz Terry

A mark made by a cat’s claw on the back of my hand. Blooming bright red against my sallow skin. I cannot help but watch its steady progress; from blood to inflammation, from scab to scar – the everyday marvel … Continue reading →

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24th October 2013 – scanner

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