Cherrypicked stories
I Can't Feel The Guns
Shooting that occurred on boxing day 2007 next to my block on the Aylesbury Estate. The body lay unnoticed for more than 24 hours. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7164679.stm
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Five Kisses
I was going to enter this for the Nostalgia Comp, but I just couldn't get it how I wanted it in time for the deadline.
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Someone Should Stop Me Falling In Love With The Fastfoto Assistant
Someone ought to stop me falling in love with the assistant in the Fastfoto shop because I know the Fastfoto assistant is not my type or rather, shouldn't be any more.
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Are you Lonesome tonight? Please read.
This is not a poem, nor is it a story, but it’s a heartfelt message to anyone else out there who is on their own tonight.
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Kitchen
I'm sorry that I broke Your favourite oven dish Especially in light Of the anecdote you had just recounted About the salmon dinner. I am also sorry For the Chinese bowl Now splintered stuck
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The Other Poet
What the Other Poet did.
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In the Mouths of Children
A young child waits to meet his newborn brother for the first time, and has something very important to ask him...rough draft so any comments/feedback on this one much appreciated!
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PART 2 (a few weeks later):
This is my first attempt at following on from the short story 'the morning after'. It's still very new and fragile and ready for criticism.
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Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
another experiment in genre: detective fiction...all crit most welcome thanks
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Wing Walkers
A few short lines about a relationship
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Awakening
After aeons of sleep, Adam woke up. For an immeasurable time he had been lying naked on soft grass,
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Of Plastic Pearls and Malevolant Sprites
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Practice Makes Perfect
Experiment in genre 1: 'horror'...not a very nice story, so be warned...criticism most welcome!
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Gone fishin'
Take care if you go fishing, the oceans may hold a darkness that just could get on your line
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Presents of Mind
A 200 word sort of IPOW story thing.
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Magic is in the word Pho
Magic, ventriloquism, soup, buffalo - what more could someone want in a poem?
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Isolation
Someone take these dreams away – that point me to another day A duel of personalities – that stretch all true realities
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Chapter Nine: The Blackest Hair
The one that was smirking was skinny with the blackest hair she had ever seen.
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