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13th December 2013 – smoker

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Liz Terry

Stripy top and skinny jeans, slim white cigarette held tightly between her long fingers. The yellowed lines around her mouth show a lifetime of slavery to this deadly addiction.

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29th November 2013 – chocolate shop

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Liz Terry

A fine array of boxes line the shelves. Red, white and green, flying the Christmas flag. Assistants smile bravely in their novelty headgear, the seasonal tunes already grating on their ears.

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15th November 2013 – beard

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Liz Terry

It sits on his face, long and spiky, like the spines of a porcupine. In black and white, it tells me to keep away. Do not cross him today.

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19th October 2013 – duvet

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Liz Terry

Its cloud-like billows cocoon the bed. A crimson flower pattern bursts across its white surface. A perpetual summer covering this winter warmer.

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29th September 2013 – builder’s bum

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Liz Terry

A small boy pushes a scooter with red handlebars and a white foot board. He struggles up the hill, huffing and puffing. His grey tracksuit bottoms are slipping down at the back, showing the perfect pinkness of his bottom, just … Continue reading →

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Protected: 1st August 2013 – seagulls

Posted on August 2, 2013 by Liz Terry

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29th June 2013 – bubble

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Liz Terry

It floats delicately away from over-excited children. Each colour it passes is contained within its barely visible sphere. Dark green hedge, pale blue sky and white, bubbling clouds.

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22nd June 2013 – paint

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Liz Terry

It starts out white as a bowl of cream. The machine adds colours – blue, yellow, green, red. Each in exact quantities, calculated to the last millilitre. As it mixes, the perfect blue emerges like magic.

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18th June 2013 – soup

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Liz Terry

It sits in the saucepan, white and pulsing with the first simmering bubbles of heat. As its scent rises to my nostrils, I think of the fresh, buttered bread I will dip into it.

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16th June 2013 – highlight

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Liz Terry

She sits, paws tucked under her for warmth, her eyes half closed against the light. As it falls on the white windowsill it is reflected up to highlight her pale chin. Her face is lit from underneath with an almost … Continue reading →

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