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I have 25 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 140449 times and 37 of my stories have been cherry picked.
41 of my 2,001 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 44 votes

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simon whitworth

 

My stories

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Gold cherry

The Lookout Boy

No blood relation. Sentry at the gatehouse of some vast and rambling estate. His wife had followed him down through the years, held the front-line in...
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Poem of the week

That Morning

In this dream I never told, I ran away.
2 likes
Cherry

Too Much Sky - Prologue

Something old I never finished editing that I forgot to post. maybe the beginning of a novel, I'm not sure.
Cherry

Flat Badger

and I know I’ve just crushed its skull, spread its brains for the happy crows, laid suicide supper for the loveable fox -
Cherry

Burnt Coffee

First entry for the comp which did O.k thanks to those that voted for it.

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41 of my comments have received 44 Great Feedback votes

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I always thought as I got

Posted on Wed, 21 Feb 2018

I always thought as I got older, I would become more right wing than my socialist early self, but that's like saying the older you get, the more of an uncaring, stupid cunt you become. I am at a loss to understand why people vote the way they do...

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Posted in coldest planet

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You've educated me. I thought

Posted on Mon, 15 Jan 2018

You've educated me. I thought Gilgamesh was the bad wizard in The Smurfs and The Smurfs 2. This is very good Ewan. The masterstroke - convince millions trampled underfoot to lap up the pain and poverty by pinpointing a common enemy. Rinse and...

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Posted in Gods And Men

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A really engrossing story

Posted on Sat, 20 Jan 2018

A really engrossing story that I enjoyed. Ambiguous time and setting which works really well with the subject matter. 

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Posted in Ready. Aim. Fire.

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Congratulations, your poem is

Posted on Fri, 29 Dec 2017

Congratulations, your poem is our Facebook/Twitter pick of the day. Please like and share if you enjoyed it too.

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Posted in Love in Sight

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Lovely poem Richard.

Posted on Fri, 29 Dec 2017

Lovely poem Richard.

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Posted in Love in Sight

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Hi Poppy, I read your forum

Posted on Sun, 03 Dec 2017

Hi Poppy, I read your forum comment and then chose a random poem. I could say I really like this, or that doesn't work for me, but what do I know? Someone will come along and say, no I like that, he's wrong etc

For what it's worth and this...

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Posted in Child

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Super poem.  

Posted on Sun, 19 Nov 2017

Super poem.

 

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Posted in Come With Me

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A lovely journey and many,

Posted on Sun, 17 Sep 2017

A lovely journey and many, many beautiful images. Most of what I write is probably nonsense to most, but if they like a phrase or a few parts, great - if they get the whole, even better - if they don't like it, or don't have time to decipher my...

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Posted in time travelling

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Really good, all set off by

Posted on Thu, 03 Aug 2017

Really good, all set off by that excellent beginning.

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Posted in calm before

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