Scotland was not the place to be a witch, it really wasn’t. There were more than four thousand witch trials in Scotland putting Salem to shame, the Witch-Finders boasted. One would suppose that wise women did not become witches, but it seems, many did and paid a hot and heavy price. So not many would … Continue reading But Some Of Us Are Brave – Lynn White
The darkness enfolds me like a cloak, a good thick winter one with a deep velvety pile warm and comforting matching its shape to mine, the good thick darkness. It was blue before, then blue black turning purple purple black before the good thick blackness came the good thick blackness that I need to wrap … Continue reading Good Thick Darkness – Lynn White
It was on the first day of our seaside holiday that I found him washed up, stranded, spat out by the sea and swimming alone in the rock pool. I had never seen a seahorse before, only pictures in a book. I used my shoe to fish him out and ran back quickly, one shoe … Continue reading Sea Horse – Lynn White
She lay there still quiet in her bones quiet in her flesh but her heart was drumming loudly and her head was screaming louder still still her bones and flesh were quiet. The parts that can be seen were quiet. So no one noticed the noise. Lynn White lives in north Wales. Her work is … Continue reading No One Noticed The Noise – Lynn White
Age is surely a certainty, or so Alice had thought after all birthdays are hardly impossible events arriving each year on the same day, as they certainly do. But the Red Queen assured her that certainty was unnecessary when it came to determining age. You are just as old as you feel and seeing … Continue reading Certain And Impossible Events – Lynn White
Look at them all swimming round me taunting me waving their legs at me tickling me pinching me and swimming away constantly taunting me. No wonder I’m depressed. I am truly a most remarkable creature, no one could argue with that, but what a wheeze to make the largest creature on the planet need to … Continue reading A Blue Whale – Lynn White
Brave & Reckless 