Cherrypicked stories
The Milky Breath Kid
Be strong and need me Leave me and need me still I am yours, you mine
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- 676 reads
Googling Earth
Competition Entry
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- 18 comments
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- 15740 reads
Life’s a Stage
...and we are but actors - and sometimes the play is crap!
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- 16 comments
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- 4491 reads
The Three Names of a City
Competition Entry
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- 7 comments
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- 3945 reads
REVISION: Song of Smoke - Chapter 1
Thoughts have changed with this one: new start, altered tone. New title (I'm toying with 'The Language of Stones'). Some new details. I'd be thrilled, as ever, with any comments proffered. N.
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- 3 comments
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- 1627 reads
Eight Foot Blue - 4
Daddy Bad Legs.
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- 5 comments
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- 2303 reads
First Connections – or on how not to make that first phone call after managing to blag a telephone number the night before
not a competition entry, just for fun!
The Gospel According...
Pantoum Written for OU CW Final assessment.
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- 3 comments
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- 1334 reads
Self Help Book
So, you're in love with one of your friends, but she has a boyfriend and probably wouldn't have sex with you anyway.
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- 9 comments
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- 3240 reads
Adam Reincarnate
A dragonfly glistens in the tall reeds, corrugated eyes washed bright with nitrogen, pheremone fragments ingesting the atoms of spring. Its scaled sleeping-bag skin glows
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- 1946 reads
It’s a Bags Life
Life is full of surprises and like pulling tricks out of a bag destiny makes plans we are never in control of .
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- 2150 reads
Stephen Fry
And here in words and witty quips Of nonsense, bollocks, sexy whips Amidst the tomes and funny haha With stockings, garters French ooh lala Above the snooty posh old snifters
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- 4 comments
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- 2213 reads
Bridge 3
The end of Chapter One.
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- 7 comments
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- 2866 reads
Talking About The Weather
Competition Entry
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- 8 comments
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- 3615 reads
Adam's Hands
Adam's fluid intake is controlled because his mother doesn't want the Messiah to be upstairs on the toilet when there are pilgrims at the door.
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- 6 comments
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- 5570 reads
The Power of One
Inspired by ruba'iyat. Written for OU CW final assessment.
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- 1 comment
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- 1001 reads
Deal of a Lifetime.
C'mon sign...
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- 3 comments
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- 1839 reads
The Envy Of Sisyphus
edited (again)
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- 10 comments
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- 7892 reads
Pigeon Toes and Duckfeet
Competition Entry
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- 1 comment
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- 2309 reads