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I have 1177 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2445536 times and 1202 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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criminal mastermind kaspar gutman

Sitting alone staring into thin air What with the squeak of the back gate ‘Who’s that there?’ I dare. A femme fatale appears out of grit and smoke...
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membership of the math group

Mutter of mathematics The path of a dumpling is never clearer The sum of all yearning Song of caged children –from long ago Rhyming the reasons...
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glitter

The man from Council. A wee nyaff, clipboard, pen and baldy heid. He’d come to see the wall in the back bedroom and there was no arguing with him. ‘...
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supernova

‘Fuck me like you hate me.’ He did. If you lived long enough, perhaps you’d have learned to kiss sweet as candyfloss, and kept a sensible distance...
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old stock

Some nights when Charlie can’t sleep the past will enter his heart, a skeletal broken thing looking for home and he’ll hear the truth of his youth...
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1636 of my comments have received 1666 Great Feedback votes

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a joy to the heart indeed. 

Posted on Sat, 12 Aug 2017

a joy to the heart indeed. 

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Posted in Amazed

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There are more people who are

Posted on Fri, 11 Aug 2017

There are more people who are homeless and the same amount of the beds.  [deled the beds. egMore homeless and the same number of beds 

a familiar tune Elise, less money which need to go further, but doesn't. Wages drop and some corporation...

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Posted in 2002-05 My memories of working at a hostel for homeless men

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summer in essence. 

Posted on Sat, 24 Jun 2017

summer in essence. 

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Posted in Summer Thrills.

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nature's grand design, right

Posted on Sun, 18 Jun 2017

nature's grand design, right enough. 

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Posted in The Ghost Queen.

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sometimes I rub against my

Posted on Thu, 15 Jun 2017

sometimes I rub against my ignorance and give it a shine. I know this. I know. 

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Posted in Strange and Familiar Faces

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the god paradox. Man can be

Posted on Wed, 17 May 2017

the god paradox. Man can be searching for something. I've no answers 

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Posted in A Different Kind of Prayer (Part 2)

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Fathers are a strange breed.

Posted on Mon, 01 May 2017

Fathers are a strange breed. I didn't know mine either, even though he was nominally there when my mum brought us up. I take after my father, of course. 

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Posted in Shlamek

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aye, as an old baldy, I

Posted on Sat, 18 Mar 2017

aye, as an old baldy, I sympathise. No next time!

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Posted in The border of earth

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nicely done. 

Posted on Fri, 10 Mar 2017

nicely done. 

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Posted in 'Sourire' Haiku Set

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a trumpet for a brother, a

Posted on Sun, 26 Feb 2017

a trumpet for a brother, a trumpet for a sister, my guess is your guess, is that the broom that sweeps may, indeed, sweep us all away. 

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Posted in Brocken Spectre

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