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Blog entryDead Letters: "The Doll" SoulFire7731 month 3 weeks ago
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My stories

Cherry

Steelie 7

‘Ur there any spirits wae us?’ Steelie’s voice barely more than a whisper. The planchette shivered, and pieces of cardboard marked with letter and...
Cherry

Steelie 6

He leaned forward, the ink from the Racing news and rough wood of the table digging into his forearms. A nimbus of light seemed to drift and spread...
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Gold cherry

Steelie 5

Brodie’s breath smelled of stale whisky. He glinted at him with darkened eyes. ‘How did you know my mum’s name was Martha?’ The quarter-gill glass...
Cherry

Steelie 4

Steelie nudged him. ‘Get another round in. Tae even think of Cockeyed Bill’s stink’s making me boak.’ Brodie’s eyes felt heavy. He hadn’t drunk...
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Cherry

Steelie 3

Brodie said, ‘Well, I’ll be off.’ His American accent no longer bugged Steelie. He warmed to it as he warmed to the troubled man. ‘I’ll no keep yae...
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I was certainly convinced

Posted on Sun, 07 Jun 2026

I was certainly convinced with the convincing. Great voice (whatever that means). 

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Posted in Mo rún

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It's the middle and muddle of

Posted on Thu, 11 Jun 2026

It's the middle and muddle of things. So sad, but so believeable. 

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Posted in Tom All Alone 18 (iii)

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fine cloth and fine tales. 

Posted on Wed, 10 Jun 2026

fine cloth and fine tales. 

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Posted in Along time ago

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God, I feel so sorry for that

Posted on Tue, 09 Jun 2026

God, I feel so sorry for that wee boy. 

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Posted in Tom All Alone 18 (i)

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peaceful days are too easily

Posted on Sun, 31 May 2026

peaceful days are too easily discouted. Not by you Jenny. 

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Posted in On This Peaceful Day

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I remember this story well.

Posted on Tue, 02 Jun 2026

I remember this story well. But I'm not sure the last time is was a 7, with a dash through it (a French seven). It was the same horrible bullying by a teacher. Sad and maddening. 

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Posted in Tom All Alone 17 (i)

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Looks like a ready-meal deal.

Posted on Tue, 26 May 2026

Looks like a ready-meal deal. 

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Posted in Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (22)

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ah, sad, in a good way. 

Posted on Tue, 26 May 2026

ah, sad, in a good way. 

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Posted in Tom All Alone 16 (ii)

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intriguing and sad. 

Posted on Thu, 21 May 2026

intriguing and sad. 

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Posted in The Residue

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it's a wonderful story,

Posted on Thu, 21 May 2026

it's a wonderful story, wondefully told, although it's not a story but  a little life. 

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Posted in Tom All Alone 15

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