expat – Abroad Mind

Bar Flies

We were monkey kings; street dogs running through familiar streets at full tilt, howling and bounding from one scent to the next.

Two months in. I’m lying in bed wrapped in two blankets and a duvet. I slide the balcony door open , kangaroo jump to the bathroom and dump the duvet and blankets on the dusty, tiled floor. Soap in hand, I flick on the shower. It’s freezing. It has been freezing for a week andContinue reading “Haunted Away From Home”