I stood in the front garden unable to move, watching my whole life go up in flames in front of me. How has this happened? One minute I was enjoying a Christmas night out in town with friends and the next I’m stood here, to what I can only describe as pure horror.

Just then I noticed an officer approaching looking very official. I suspect he was the person in charge of ensuring the firemen did th...

It was a sunny Sunday morning in Perranporth, as Arthur steadily sat down in a metal chair outside his favourite cafe. He looked forward to days like this, enjoying a pot of tea and watching the world go buy, something he’d always enjoyed doing with his wife. Their time at the cafe used to be centred around social events or trips his wife planned for the two of them to enjoy. Nowadays his time a...

It’s interesting being death,

to know that I have power,

as I sit and watch you day in and day out

to decide on your final hour.

For the living are so naive,

so selfish and so absorb!

The generation that I sit here and watch,

All do love to be adored.

If only you knew I was here,

just waiting in the wings,

your perspective on life would be so very different

and you’d cherish so many things. ...