Gideon's Grave
Tom came home from leave, he'd taken over running Swansong missions since brass discovered that Harry was by popular definition a lunatic...
Letters and Nonsense
Emily Sat at home, she worried about Harry, she always worried about him. Out of sight, out of mind, couldn't have been more wrong. He...
The Willow Tree
The weeping willow quietly wept, she was the beautiful, lonely sentinel watching over the dead in the old church yard. She through her...
The Half Pint
A day to himself in the foreign place, he’d already got used to the almost permanent nerves which accompanied him just before active...
Old Mate
There it is!” He leaned on Tom’s arm, pointing with excitement at an empty shop, boarded up. Tom shook his head. “There? There? That’s...
The Mirror
She stares into her mirror, pallor defining her as with increasing unease she places the pearls about her neck and flips the gauzy veil...
The Train
Evey shivered on the station bench in the gloaming waiting for Tom, he did seem striking in his uniform as he approached. Evey moved up...
Cherry Blossoms
Cherry blossoms brushed against his hand as he did what any adult, observing no audience, would. He shook the branch untill the petals...
Sherbet Lemons
We ran across the wild fields towards the woods, jumping and brandishing our branches, which to the call of our fancy became magnificent...
Sailor's Rest
John stepped into the room, his nostrils flooding with the familiar scents of home; Pledge, lavender and soup in the kitchen. What a...