Jack Cade

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I have 425 stories published in 25 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 453553 times and 118 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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Umbrella Villanelle

This was written nearly 2 years ago, before Katrina, but for some reason I never uploaded it to ABC. I wish, somehow, you'd taken the umbrella It's close again; the rain is warm and sweet And if you had, the coffee would taste better

Rubber Covered Brake Unloaded Castors

...she saw the meatless skeleton of a turtle, lying ramshackle in the surf, bedecked in claret seaweed and what seemed to be a piece of bin liner tangled in its ribcage. The keratin scutes that gave the shell its distinctive armour-plate pattern were gone, but the cartilagenous structure beneath was still intact, making it, unquestionably, a turtle.

An Open Letter to the Actor Who Played Karz in 'Karz: The Deadly Truth'

The bloody slaughter of terrorists was understandable, if repetitive. But the fist-fights seemed gratuitous. Why did you throw that guy out of the window for stopping to talk to you in the restaurant? Why were the restaurant windows twelve foot hight and made of stained glass?

Villains' Banquet

Everyone's here from the Grand Vizier to the Nazi colonel, from the fairly infernal to the petty schemer who arrived in a Beamer and laughs nervously between gulps of Burgundy, hoping some maleficience rubs off on him

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