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I have 15 stories published in 5 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 9684 times and one story has been cherrypicked.

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Kelly Bird

My stories

Into the Woods

Don't go into the woods, they said, in lowered voices and hushed tones, hinting darkly at unknown terrors. but why?

Departure

‘Departure’ Angela took one last, lingering look at the house before loading the final case into the boot of her car. It was no understatement

ice cream

i can still taste you sweet on my tongue lingering like ice cream when you have licked the cone clear you're like candy the sugar rush of your touch gives me a high

undergrowth

i was overgrown the wind making tangleknots of my thoughts the weeds curling entrails of past regrets stifling my growth then you came the sharp blades of your righteous anger

the page welcomes me like a lover

prose poem about the compulsion i get to write on blank pages!

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