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zoetrope
The binding is a scarf that belongs to her mother. It has a pattern Esme likes: repeating swirls in purple, red and blue.
Paisley, her mother says it is called, which Esme knows is a place in Scotland.
Iris
Euphemia Lennox.
She does this only rarely. But sometimes she gets the urge and today is one of those days when she seems to see Hugo.
There’s no knowing how he might choose to be with her.
glissandos
ghee.
ayah
Cauldstone is deserted, a ghost hospital.
Peter Lasdun
quoits,
biro
‘Alabaster’
Maisie,
he said to me, and this was just as I was