Cherrypicked stories

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Empty Sphere

Just IMAGINATION!
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Sophie's Wish

"They said...make a wish...when I blew out the cake...so I wished they'd all go away!...Then the men with the nasty faces came..."
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A Person of Interest

Pick a word, build a story round it... what do you get? Not very much... Okay, what was the word?
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My Hands

Small for an adult man they remain unblemished, skin no longer taut, knuckles tiny knots of weathered cherrywood, the palm patterns, for so long ignored, now warily examined
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Empty

Peaceful or lonely?
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The Singer

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Curse of the m-o-n-k-e-y

m-o-n-k-e-y m-o-n-k-e-y m-o-n-k-e-y m-o-n-k-e-y
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Bridge 4

The start of Chapter 2. Taking care of Dad.
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WHERE ARE THE FISHERMEN? poem

A wooden hull bumps gently against the dock
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Chapter Eight: Stonewash Balls and Desperation Takes Hold

Kate tries to help her brother through his depression but gets distracted by a fertile vision in skin-tight stonewash.
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THE RAMP poem

Iraq War arms take two smoking tries to roll up the incline, sometimes three
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Abu Simbel, Egypt.

'I have uncovered a secret beauty, belonging to a past life.'
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27 Repetitions

A short poem I wrote, slightly adapted for this website. I'd be interested to see if you can spot what I've included in the stucture. Comments are not only welcomed, but requested!
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Paradise Lost.

is there anything worse than a dream dangled, tantalisingly in front of you - but never quite attainable ?
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Why?

Trying to understand.
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Peace removed!

Written for a friend...
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The day everything was okay

it felt as euphoric as stealing a speedboat

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