Makis

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I have 19 stories published in 0 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 7338 times and 22 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Tom Emery

Now retired from a career in teaching, I live in Scarborough, where I spend my days reading, writing, travelling and playing the piano, but not necesserily in that order.

My stories

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In The Parish of Saint Pancras of Rome

It was born of delay in 1862, when frustration turned to affray Trains were halted on congested line, with delays so horrendous That even the benign...
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It's Grim Up North

Whilst strolling gently down twilight road I encountered a man worsted by sombre load His knees were bent and shoulders cowed And his manner ungainly...
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The Still Waiting

A story with a beginning, a middle and an end The third class carriage door slammed behind him as he dropped his suitcase onto the platform and took...
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Our Journey of New Beginnings

We arrive from distant lands at a place where futures are chiselled from blank ingots of youthful prospect Anxious, hesitant, vulnerable and naïve...
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