short forms 18th July 2017

Mill House
reveals states
of  discrimination
and outright hatemongering. No
police

© Rachel Green 2017

nasturtiums
a flash of white on yellow
cabbage butterfly

© Rachel Green 2017

what use is she?
a lump of lard
in ill-fitting clothes
she might as well top herself
and save a bit of planet

© Rachel Green 2017

I know,
intellectually,
it was a teaching moment

but every comment
makes me relive the moment
sheer humiliation

I want to give up

© Rachel Green 2017

too old. too fat. too unfit.

© Rachel Green 2017