Cherrypicked stories
Blunt Instrument
Obvious poem about... well, no need to say then, is there?
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- 1100 reads
Unforgiven
258-word flash, rewritten as no-one understood what it was about last time round, lol!
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- 6 comments
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- 2792 reads
Love’s Grief
Death is kind of final!
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- 11 comments
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- 4576 reads
Beautiful Bones
This from a Richard the 111 freak
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- 12 comments
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- 4073 reads
SF. Pt. 18. Abbey Road.
Let me take you down.
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- 14 comments
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- 5525 reads
Man on a stick
Man on a stick in the meadow of my life When the green shoots were just blistering from womb You was kind gentle sipping cider.
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- 1638 reads
Veera The Fire Brigade # 5 of 9
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- 4 comments
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- 1692 reads
Sunflowers
take a siesta. Go to the garden plant sunflowers. Water them once a week get a deckchair, read the Guardian
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- 2533 reads
First times
‘What did she say’ -Father ‘‘ I like pink’ -Mother ‘What did you say I said’- Girl ‘I like pink’ -Mother ‘I‘m not going to live with you any more’.- Girl
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- 1016 reads
High Adventure
Oh Mr Kipling, what can I do? I wanted to go to Samarkand on account of you. Oh Mr Henty, isn´t it a shame I ended up in Kandahar with no one else to blame.
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- 1017 reads
Leather Frames and Memories
A story...please comment/advise, thanks! ;)
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- 18 comments
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- 5709 reads
Blossoming
A very personal poem for me. 'At fifteen I stood alone in my bedroom. Locked the door.'
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- 23 comments
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- 12257 reads
Captive
He awakens hot, hungry and drenched in perspiration and urine Unable to get up he reaches out a timid hand only to be met by the cold, lifeless bars of his prison cell
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- 7 comments
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- 2415 reads
The Ingenuous Don
no, I'm not explaining it...
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- 1105 reads
Life Line
'I creep across the path of life.'
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- 12 comments
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- 3726 reads
The Letters
This one will date me.
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- 10 comments
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- 5363 reads
Something to Say
I warm my bare feet on the dash board, sitting in the boyish manner that makes you laugh, as we drive up Avondale Road.
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- 6387 reads
The Vermeer
An art lover inexplicably overwhelmed.
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- 2492 reads
Hot Swine Calls
The national Swine Flu Emergency Pandemic Death, Doom, Gloom and Recovery Hot Line.
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- 12 comments
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- 2822 reads
Rolling back by 42 years
He was standing near the policed barrier that was zero point for reaching Ram Janam Bhoomi Garbh Sthal.
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- 725 reads