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I have 64 stories published in 3 collections on the site.
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Ruth Selwyn-Crome

My stories

Pataphysical Autobiography 2

You thought you saw me Like Keats saw that woman in Vauxhall Glanced by chance at a distance You forgot to mention how good my gloves looked Or how my eyes reminded you of sapphires You couldn't even love me when it wasn't me

Pataphysical Autobiography

You saw me again Got one of those faces like a runway wife like a best friend like a spiral fairy smoke queen an out of control evil twin set down down town double trouble map I'm everywhere me

Christmas Card

I fill up sulkily All kind of spoiling Itching Glaring at the numbers flying past Daring it to overfill yet knowing it can't coz there's a mechanism I get ready to pay at last Get ready to ruin somebody's day There's only one lady in the kiosk It's her Tannoy woman

Radiator Cover

Looking through the ready-primed latticework I become briefly overwhelmed with safety and for a split second consider hiding forever behind this tarted up cardboard cutout masquerading as the epitome of hallway luxury living

Shelf

You lifted it up to the wall You've got to offer it you see You said Got to marry it Till it's true Till it's dead on

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