Picks of the Month
October
Pain au chocolat
We lived together for what must have been ten years. I hardly knew him. That’s not to say we didn’t interact. He talked a lot. He talked about his...
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- 2201 reads
When I'm sad I eat sweets
which isn't going to help anything. Being sad is hard though Robbie WIlliams will tell you all about that, and his dad Peter, having to see his son...
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- 937 reads
September
Busmar Astral
THE BUSMAR ASTRAL Little Sis and I stood staring at the contraption. It resembled a fairy caravan and from that point of view we were thrilled. “Can...
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- 2106 reads
August
Head
Approximately one hour ago my head fell off. I could have struggled, tried to stick it back on but it was almost gone, already toppling. It was...
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- 2114 reads
July
In IKEA, he dreams about the woman he loves
I'm eating the usual Daim Bar cake, taking note as this incredible day continues to unfold like a bolt of silk. Kissed on the back of my neck by the...
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- 1920 reads
WebWorld (1.1)
Part 1: Global Warming 1. “It’s getting worse down there.” I didn’t need to walk over to the window and look down on the street to know that. I’d...
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- 880 reads
June
Sanctuary
I'd like some opinions, if you would. This is the short version, in first person, of a story I wrote a while ago, on a rather serious subject. I'm...
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- 2988 reads
The loading
continuing the tale of refugees
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- 1484 reads
May
Impaired
in your absence I welcome pale thoughts of your body lying on dewy grass grasping the pleasure of earth with both hands you smeared the sweetness of...
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- 3055 reads