Cherrypicked stories
D - Tangerine Laundry
My first attempt at a Villanelle. Be gentle.
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- 667 reads
Planeshifters
Are you ready to enter the Maelstrom&;#063;
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- 307 reads
God Sleeps in Paddington Station
God sleeps in Paddington Station On a damp and smelly mattress Outside the toilets Now barred for want of 20 pence. He keeps warm By wrapping himself
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- 885 reads
The Small Stockroom in Mothercare, Chichester.
Five, or maybe ten stolen minutes, wedged on that sunshine soothed step between pre-school toys and plastic baths, breathing in silent Sunday dust...
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- 330 reads
French Oral-L'Oriole
Reflections On G.C.S.E. Oral
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- 348 reads
We used to walk here
Revisiting memories, going back to the good times...
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- 1469 reads
The Famous Three
A tale of three likely lads looking to kick up a storm and meeting a girl who is more than she seems
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- 299 reads
THE CURSOR BLINKED ON...
The last days of summer youth...
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- 688 reads
Activist
Seattle is one of those deceptive cities that hides a hive of activity behind a screen of laid-back, feelgood vibes. Most of its inhabitants seem to...
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- 243 reads
Back to Basic - David Roberts
Early army memoirs
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- 871 reads
For cities lost
This was inspired by looking at photos of old cities destroyed in WW2
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- 638 reads
REQUEST DENIED
When your boss says no to funeral leave
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- 411 reads
Can you see
Did you see the stars That came falling down Far from Heaven And their Godly crown? Did you hear the cries Of lonely souls No angel wings Just gaping holes? Did you sense the finish The ending of innocence The talk of living love In my reference? Or can it be That there was nothing there No souls or blood No flesh or hair? So is that why You cannot see The things that may Not really be? For blood is synthetic And the flesh is all that's fake You are but the candied figures On your best friends wedding cake
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- 575 reads
Saints and Sinners
I want your eyes to look at me Through shattered glass And broken tears I want to feel the frenzied psycho stare Encasing me like a coffin I need...
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- 448 reads
JABBER WHAT&;#063;
Wonderland will never be the same after this
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- 441 reads
You Needed Me
you needed me to be there watching quietly as men spilled out from your door to the sidewalk snakes slinking away to waiting cars a dance of...
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- 492 reads