short forms 3rd May 2017

her friend
comes as a ghost
in the literal sense.
Why didn't she pick someone else
to haunt?

© Rachel Green 2017

bending birch
in the meadow
a cloud of dandelion seeds

© Rachel Green 2017

a new project
is always difficult
after one is done
I  need a period of mourning
for departed characters.

© Rachel Green 2017

footnotes for Chloe
a first person story
made like John Salt's.

A young protagonist
less capable than Stevie
but more devious

Lying is a habit

© Rachel Green 2017

Promised to cut out sugar. Reneged.

© Rachel Green 2017