A nervous twitch now a regular facial fixture— my eyelid flinches, its knees buckling under the pressure of it all. I close my eye and place the pad of my forefinger over the lid like feeling for a baby kicking but of course it stops doing it then. I decide I am too artistic because […]
Sam Rose
Sam Rose is a writer and editor from Northamptonshire, England. She is the editor of Peeking Cat Poetry Magazine and the Creative Truth. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Scarlet Leaf Review, Rat’s Ass Review, the Bitchin’ Kitsch, and other journals. Sam is a cancer survivor and primarily uses this experience to write poetry and memoir. In her spare time, she enjoys listening to rock music and eating too much chocolate. You can find her online at www.writersam.co.uk and @writersamr