Rachel Green
hide
deep
inside
your blankets
and the night terrors
will pass by and seek other prey:
your mother, perhaps, or your sister in the next room
the
fruit
withers
on the tree;
no-one will pick it
since the children fell from branches
laden with dark red cherries at the end of summer
Bio
Rachel Green is a forty-something writer from Derbyshire, England. She lives with her two partners and three dogs. She was the regional winner of the Undiscovered Authors 2007 and her novel 'An Ungodly Child' was published in 2008.
When not writing, Rachel walks her three dogs, potters in the garden and drinks copious amounts of tea.
Tales of Jasfoup can be read at www.jasfoup.blogspot.com and www.leatherdykeuk.blogspot.com and her poetry on www.whenthedogsbite.blogspot.com
Her novel "An Ungodly Child" ISBN 1905108648 and her books of poetry "Darkness and Shadows" and "Abaddon Rising" are available from http://www.leatherdyke.co.uk
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