Cherrypicked stories
Just This ...
(edited) Went for a walk in the snow today ...
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25 Things About Me
1.) Though I intellectually respect other cultures, and have had friends of many races: racist stereotypes still run through my heads.
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- 1254 reads
My Mother's Husband
My Step Father... A parsimonious little man
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- 1440 reads
Chaos Theory
Words. These are words. Words, I do not need silence. Silence speaks like a sullen child. A child standing at the edge of a deep river. Rivers are like lives, we flood and drown the plains
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- 2174 reads
Tribute to Kew
When its's good, it's very,very good.
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- 1559 reads
The Artistic Touch
Brush, palette and couch.
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Small town drama
No-one knew for sure why the pub was closed But our restless tongues all had their suspicions, And by the time the doors Caved in Our lips were sugar tight
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Books, Comics and Wooden Guns
Destruction planted, quickly spread, Like frogs caught under tyre thread
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Bitter Blue Balls
Bitter Blue Balls (1st February, 2009, 6.11pm) At your words, my heart cracks like an ice cube as the gin hits it. Leave the top off, sweetheart, forgo the mixer; let my throat smart.
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- 2735 reads
RS12 - The Curse
Trapped by a curse he's not even aware of, Ryan's world begins to unravel around him.
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Zen and the Art of Dishwasher Maintenance 01_02_09
You have to take good loving tender care of the things that do your dishes for you, for they are worth more than rubies.
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- 3004 reads
The Gondola Cat (Excerpt)
1870. Or thereabouts. Four in the afternoon. Or thereabouts. On a hot summer's day.
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- 1250 reads
Cigarettes And Lollipops.
Cigarettes and Lollipops By Alan Goodenough.
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Ceremony : Part 2
Shalirion is a haven of peace and contentment, including sexual satisfaction and plenty. The ceremony develops as sexual magic is channeled to counter the dark barbarian invaders.
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- 1589 reads
The Deadly Sixth
Writers are the worst offenders, don't you think? The tiniest bit of sand in the soul?
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The Killing Floor
What's that on the end of your fork?
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- 3166 reads
Critical Understanding
Critical Understanding (31st January, 2009, 11.21pm) Line up the imperfect lines of poetry against the towering wall of commentary as the critics load, lock, raise their weaponry.
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The way your face lights up
when you hear on the radio someone you like has died like Heath Ledger or Tony Hart
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Driving Ahead
Driving Ahead; How bad can one journey become?
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- 545 reads
Holcombe - the last time
‘Must be in my second childhood,’ the old man mused, as he watched her chase the waves ...
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