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My stories have been read 5885 times
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David
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Quiet
There was a man once, who lived far away from everyone else. He lived in a house in the middle of a field, which was surrounded by forest.
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The Waiting Room
He held her weight under his arm as they both shuffled slowly down the hallway. Her breathing was laboured and painful, and came in short, shallow, rasping breaths.
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Retirement
The smell of almost forgotten tobacco smoke hung in the air as Jim Conroy walked uncertainly through stained glass doors into the pub.
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Two Funerals
The boy trudged sullenly along the gravel path in his uncomfortable new shoes. The day was grey and damp and it smelled of earth and smoke and rain.
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The Coal Harbour
Samuel Collins (Sam to his friends) owned a butchers shop in Dun Laoghaire, not far from the harbour.
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