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I have 1179 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2537472 times and 1205 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1650 of my 15,510 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1682 votes

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grimms23

By celticman on Tue, 07 Feb 2017

There’s nothing else for it. Jaz decides to go and see Rab. There’s been talk – Rab’s old man wittering, he might be able to do something for them...

Drama

Story

Certificate 12

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the country of the poor

By celticman on Wed, 01 Feb 2017

The country of the poor is where I stay No barbed wire to keep you away Mark in your die-ary Persona no grata gone that way They have no alibi That...

Spiritual

Poem

Certificate PG

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grimms22

By celticman on Tue, 31 Jan 2017

Tony is lying in bed sleeping. It’s a Saturday, no school, and a long lie. But he hears his Da arguing with Geordie the milkman outside the front...

Drama

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Certificate 12

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Grimms21

By celticman on Mon, 30 Jan 2017

Snow breezes into the close, but turns to rain. Angela trails behind Pizza Face and Tony. Duffle coat hoods up, sucking in cool air, and a trio of...

Drama

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Certificate 12

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grimms20

By celticman on Sat, 28 Jan 2017

The fog lifts from the tops of the buildings leaving them stranded in light rain. By the time Dermot gets back to his close he spots pedestrians...

Drama

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Certificate 15

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1650 of my comments have received 1682 Great Feedback votes

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sweet and sour, but a miracle

Posted on Wed, 11 Mar 2020

sweet and sour, but a miracle of loving.

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Posted in We Grow

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I like this very much. If we

Posted on Tue, 10 Mar 2020

I like this very much. If we didn't feel any pain, or emotion and thought ourselves always right and never wrong, then we'd be Donald Trump.

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Posted in Imagine if we Didn't Feel Pain

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Lovely poem, I guess we never

Posted on Wed, 04 Mar 2020

Lovely poem, I guess we never learn and when we return to the earth we simply are.

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Posted in Albion

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“Are you the Andrew Gumnerson

Posted on Mon, 02 Mar 2020

“Are you the Andrew Gumnerson [well, it’s close to my name] who wrote Escape from Alcatraz?”

#I'm sorry to have written to you Anderw Gummerson.

#p.s. this is great. i also escaped from Alcatraz and other council flats.

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Posted in On the Spectrum

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we were all modern once. well

Posted on Wed, 26 Feb 2020

we were all modern once. well, apart from me. I was talking to my neighbour yesterday and she was telling me how she was at her grannies and people were out in the rain flinging coins under the tracks as the last tram passed (away). I was able to...

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Posted in Buses

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