Jack Cade

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I have 425 stories published in 25 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 468120 times and 118 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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Silver Surfer

Then something escapes the grassblade lips that could press coins and his board comes to him like a waterfall to its pool.

The Townhall's Meaningless Intricacy is Annihilating

but Kurosawa's characters survive not like cowboys with belt-hooked thumbs not like Keanu with sunglasses intact and a minor adjustment of tie or a pinballing Spiderman quipping gaily in a thought bubble very rarely like warriors, fighter-plane deadly and bear-sore but mostly with the a quiver full of humanity
Cherry

Coup D'Etat of the Dead

(Rewritten this one. Didn't like previous attempt.) I was not in an office when the doors to so many were broken down and tramped through like bracken, when the dead came hacking like crones, hacking like children through overgrown gardens.

The good guys ride out

Three wrap-rounds of the scarf tonight. When I breathe out, I can pretend I'm smoking cigarettes. Moon's out early, a cream-filled ramekin. "Hello city," it says. "Why, I can see all the petty crime from up here."

Antibes

My scientist friend was resting under the pergola in his back garden, eating parsnip chips, myriad cheeses on bread and draining a two Euro bottle of wine. There was another glass and a clean plate laid on the table.

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