‘Tuning Fork’ by Ruby Robinson
Tuning Fork Lifting the lid, you’d tell me: once the fork is struck, the initial blade of overtones quieten to one note composed of vibrations undetectable by the human eye, almost silent to the ear. I always loved the bit about the shattered tooth, the thrill when you lifted the steel close to my cheek so that I could almost feel, as you explained it, … Continue reading ‘Tuning Fork’ by Ruby Robinson