• Kerry commented on the post, solution 7 months ago

    the answer was easier than what they had perceived it to be. The solution sat there on the table in front of them. Salt. If they had added the salt the flavour would have really taken the judges by surprise. Instead it was mediocre.

  • Kerry commented on the post, walls 7 months, 3 weeks ago

    they climbed the wall together to peek in at the garden party. The sounds of laughter tickled their ears and it made them happy to see that someone was rising above the misery of the 60s and celebrating with a party.

  • Kerry commented on the post, before 8 months ago

    He never had that problem before. It was always a happy time for the two of them. But something had changed his mind. The happiness was gone and it was not going to be long before patience test love even harder […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, afraid 8 months ago

    “Do not be afraid of what is around the corner” she said as I walked away from my very last moment I would see my friend. It saddened me to know our connection was about to close. But I was excited that one of us […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, people 8 months ago

    sometimes you sit in a crowded room and feel completely alone. You can create this by closing your eyes on a crowded train and put on those headphones that cancel out the noise and listen to something restful. But […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, trial 8 months ago

    they stood there waiting for the verdict. The trial had lasted 34 days and finally the jury sat in the other room trying to decide if they were truly guilty beyond doubt. But the faces in the room said this was far from over.

  • Kerry commented on the post, begin 8 months ago

    so let’s start at the beginning. You were walking down the corridor. as you looked up you noticed a man in a green jacket walking towards you. His name printed above his pocket. You could not work out the letters […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, claim 8 months ago

    she didn’t claim to remember meeting him before. But there he stood calling her name from across the room. People rushing passed to catch their bus. She climbed the stairs to take her seat only to be stopped in […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, together 8 months, 1 week ago

    they sat at either end of the bench. feeding pigeons but neither talking. Their lunch eaten quietly. and yet, to a passer-by might say they had lunch together.

  • Kerry commented on the post, towers 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    the towers leaned gently to the right if you stood on your head in the park as we did every afternoon. The bells would toll and it would be the fastest sprint home anyone had seen. The bell tolled on the 5th […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, binding 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    they sat there, staring at the page. It was a signed contract. The agreement was binding and yet neither seemed quite happy with it. Why? because the signatures on the page said that the room that they sat in was […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, covered 8 months, 3 weeks ago

    “well who has it? where is the board?”
    “Don’t worry about it! We have got it covered”
    “the prime minister will be falling over her heels again”.

  • Kerry commented on the post, texture 8 months, 3 weeks ago

    the rough pages did not glide over her fingers. She had imagined this moment to be a glorious one and instead, flicking through the pages of her wedding album all she feared was a paper cut. what a frustrating day!

  • Kerry commented on the post, side 9 months ago

    side by side they sat on the park bench. They uttered nothing to eat other as they devoured their lunches. Each with a neat, packed lunchbox with a sandwich, fruit, a bottle of water and a small pack of dried fruit and nuts.

  • Kerry commented on the post, half 9 months ago

    there was 1/2 a cake left from the party. once again the number of RSVPs never match the actual number of arrivals. are people to scared to say no to an invite. if they are never going to be there surely it would […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, comfort 9 months ago

    it was no comfort to her that he had sat next to her on the cold night and tried to hold her tightly like they used to on the couch. It was over. He knew it. She knew it. The warmth from their embrace was not […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, porter 9 months, 1 week ago

    he took our bags to the service elevator as we filled in the documents for our room. the bags were already in our room by the time we climbed into our elevator as he returned to the ground floor in time for the […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, zone 9 months, 1 week ago

    the ball flew through the goal posts and hit the back wall. It was in the zone, but everyone stood in shock. Was he blind? did he lose his mind? It was a goal. A goal for the other team.

  • Kerry commented on the post, banks 9 months, 1 week ago

    “if it is one thing I can’t stand it is those damn banks advertising that they made a profit. A profit from what? isn’t that a bit like charging too much money and not providing enough in return?” “yes” she […]

  • Kerry commented on the post, approval 9 months, 2 weeks ago

    she did not need his approval for this. He gave her the ultimatum and she called his bluff. He didn’t want to leave and she didn’t want to stay. Their paths were never going to cross again. But she could handle that. Right?

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