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I have 56 stories published in
4 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 42748 times
and 21 of my stories have been cherry picked.
Jo Garwood
My stories
Byron's Timing
He woke with a jolt. The alarm was slowly beeping, the glow-in-the-dark hands visible in the half light read 6am.
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Bridge End Gardens
They met Under the non-existent beady eye Of a headless stork In ornamental gardens At midnight Perfect hedges shrouded them And he tried not to think About the wedding ring That lay quietly
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An Antelope With Issues
There is no romance in you Just cold hard truths No risks or dares or promises Just box-ticking stories let loose There is no taking a leap with you No gushing message, no midnight wink
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Eye Test
When Mr Chin Leaned in And frowned Flashed his White light Told me To look right Then left Then into the corner Read those letters Behind me He said I looked Past his head
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Jam Jar
You took my lid off Peered in Poured in A little bit of you. All day, clouds and sky and birds Passed over my lidless head Like a boiled egg With its top discarded, in the bin.
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