by Fiona Fletcher Reid
playlist private, made for two // moments stacking, crisis due
lies unlikely, steaks to chew // biscuit poisons, crowns askew
scarlet wounds, a fragile view // familiar ballads paint us blue
until light shakes us, shade will do // cracked wide, not sleeping
a heart’s debut
© Fiona Fletcher Reid
Fiona Fletcher Reid (she/her) is a freelance writer, author and course facilitator. She is an established mental health writer with work published in Grazia, Reader’s Digest, Happiful Magazine and Metro and is the author of two books, Out of Office (Welbeck, 2020) and Work it Out (Welbeck, 2023). She lives in Glasgow, Scotland.
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