Beheading the Rose – The Mystery of St Valentine
by Steve Tanham
Originally posted on The Silent Eye:
In a plastic bucket beside the counter sat a dozen roses, each one individually wrapped, slightly faded, but with their heads held firmly erect in the stiff plastic. Each one would doubtless be bought and, given their garage location probably as an afterthought, along with the milk and petrol, and taken home to a loved one as a…
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