Cinderella’s Diary Page 44
by Kimberly D. Robinson
Lost my glass slipper
for quick I had to run,
to board before the Chariot
turn to pumpkin and mice
spell was done
How could I imagine myself
wrapped in such precious arms
of a man, my evil step-sisters’
tried to win, while longing
for his quiet yet unbeknownst charms
My Fairy Godmother said, “Rubbish!”
to those of wicked woes
no [...]
Cinderella’s Diary Page 44 — Poem
Six Kinds of Fool — Poem
Six Kinds of Fool
by M.C. Bruce
all day I look for you
in the shops and cafes
trailing your laughter
echoing in dim hallways
I ask for you but no one
looks me in the eye, they know
what I know, but what
do I know?
only that your absence
embeds itself into my heart
sharp, insistent
as if I’d fallen
into the bed of thorns
where we first [...]
