Cherrypicked stories
What's Urdu for diarrhoea?
A holiday to Pakistan six years ago
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- 1630 reads
Damage
Damage needs gentle handling; drop them and they'll splatter, not bounce but don't overlook the shelf; there are good things to be found among the...
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- 1234 reads
Zap - YOU CAN DO MAGIC
Poem!
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- 907 reads
EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
(There are no breaths in this poem, it is food-based!)
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- 909 reads
VICIOUS CHOCOLATE LOVER
Poem (probably a bit of a silly one)!
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- 947 reads
A FRIEND OF THE EARTH
Light-hearted poem.
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- 941 reads
and we opted for the easy way out
poem
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- 1096 reads
Free
A story about a woman living with the physical violence of her husband, until one day he goes one step too far...
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- 394 reads
Guilty
Written for a lady who wanted more from me than my heart was willing to give.
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- 729 reads
ZEX
You want to give me your Zex. But I haven't got the time. I cannot have your Zex. It is your problem, not mine. You say it's all got out of hand,...
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- 1026 reads
Kiss Kiss
From a visit to the tate Modern
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- 1067 reads
Time to go
'We're all in the same boat,' she said looking self-consciously around the room. But judging by her boat race our ship was sinking down to the level...
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- 633 reads
Things That Will Or will Not Happen
Bukowski inspired a bit?
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- 1574 reads
T.A.D.A.V.D.A.O.S.S.A.D.O.T
A rare form of revenge
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- 1478 reads
A Travel Memoir - In Memoriam
Sunrise from a Volcano in Bali - written in memory of a friend who took her own life.
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- 474 reads
THE FENCE
Short story in which a decision is made for an unhappy woman. 2990 words.
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- 388 reads
Julie's Love
Julie fastened the final zipper and turned to look at herself in the mirror. She was conscious of her heart beating faster than normal, like a young...
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- 967 reads
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Bone Thugs N Harmony - By Simon Holmes (c) 2004 In the weeks after my fourth operation, I had to learn to love music in a whole new way. Now I wait...
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- 605 reads
PUSHING FOR PLEASURE
He pushed her against the wall, And her heart started to pound. He said, "It's just you and me. There's no other sod around." "What do you want?" she...
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- 897 reads