Angusfolklore
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I have 227 stories published in
8 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 364952 times
and 182 of my stories have been cherry picked.
3 of my 136 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 3 votes
My stories
At the Tate, St Ives
Old lovers (well dressed) fossilise a kiss in the discreet galleries, among the abstracts and cathedral quiet. Captured on the CCTV, nobody would be...
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Lit Windows
Walking through the town in early darkness when nothing is yet asleep, the geometry of shadows takes sway, twilight measures are in place over...
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Gentrified
In the early days when they facelifted the city, I drove back north into the maze they made of it, driving through places I never knew, expecting...
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Coda for the Piper, 1746
They hung him at York in November, seven months after Culloden, Jamie who had cheered his regiment out of Angus with his pipes. No muffled coronach...
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Monster Mine
Monster am I, worse than any who are red in tooth and claw. Unworried by bell, book or candle, I will not be banished, exorcised or worried into...
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