Those Insidious Details by Michael Blake
Here again they bit at him, annoyed, The trivialities working their way in, Distracting, taking any focus. Futile attempts at casual dismissal For he is unsettled by the wave after wave, The…
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Writing by Michael Blake published in Dual Coast Magazine. 4 pieces from the archive, free to read.
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Here again they bit at him, annoyed, The trivialities working their way in, Distracting, taking any focus. Futile attempts at casual dismissal For he is unsettled by the wave after wave, The…
That fastened, unwavering stare, Innocence fully absorbed In the moment, Seemingly stunned, Frozen in captivation. What answers (adult acceptable) To tiny fingered questions? Making it succinct and satisfying So as on to…
Ah, to be at that point where I don’t care – So seldom does it come – Where I can laugh at even those close, Saying that the movie doesn’t end like…
Seeing her troubled face, the thoughts wreaking havoc With the moment, her spirit twisting here and there, Fingers with a death hold on the cigarette, Muttering at the indifferent floor, the walls,…