winter rain
it thunders down
drowning out
night-time sounds
no squeaking insects
no startled birds
pit pat
pit pat
drip
drip
drop
it stops.
it stops.
…
lying next to him
his soft sighs
oblivious to the storm outside.
his softly warm body
delicate hands
baby-fine hair.
wriggle wriggle
for a small kid
he takes up the whole bed.
A sixteen-hour day to see the dentist
-
Orkney has no dentists.
OK, that's not quite true. But it is true to say that there are no dentists
in Orkney - NHS or private - accepting new patients. An...
3 days ago
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