Mark Burrow
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I have 4 stories published in
4 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 420579 times
and 251 of my stories have been cherry picked.
211 of my 1,217 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 222 votes
Stories. Flash. Works in progress.
My novella, Coo, is published by Alien Buddha Press and can be found here http://tinyurl.com/CooMarkBurrow




Beautufully done.
Posted on Mon, 07 Dec 2020
Beautifully done.
And I want one for Christmas.
Read full commentPosted in Darwin’s Creatures
No problem, Grace. Good to
Posted on Fri, 04 Dec 2020
No problem, Grace. Good to have some nice plans for a happier year ahead!
Read full commentPosted in The Three Gardens. Part Five.
Sounds like a very nice plan.
Posted on Fri, 04 Dec 2020
Sounds like a very nice plan.
Read full commentPosted in The Three Gardens. Part Five.
This has the feeling of a Tom
Posted on Mon, 09 Nov 2020
This has the feeling of a Tom Waits song. The unevenly labelled Tsingtao is a brilliant detail. I want to steal that.
Nice work.
Read full commentPosted in At The East Lake Where I'm Often Drunk, Thoroughly
Really admire how you blend
Posted on Mon, 02 Nov 2020
Really admire how you blend the imagery of animals with the impermanence of consciousness.
Read full commentPosted in Screech
Really impressive, Mark --
Posted on Sun, 06 Sep 2020
Really impressive, Mark -- well done.
Read full commentPosted in Brewster's Way 4
No worries -- I think it
Posted on Sun, 06 Sep 2020
No worries -- I think it conveys this idea of there being a kind of beauty in how existence and suffering are intertwined. However, that could just be my mindset on a Monday morning before a 3-hour meeting.
Read full commentPosted in The Death of a Star
Really enjoyed the elemental
Posted on Sun, 06 Sep 2020
Really enjoyed the elemental feel of this.
I genuinely don't know how you keep control of that final stanza, but it's seriously impressive -- it reads like a wave, if that makes sense (probably not!). Anyway, nice one.
Read full commentPosted in The Death of a Star
This made me laugh -- Mickey
Posted on Sat, 05 Sep 2020
This made me laugh -- Mickey reminds me of a lot of seasoned hacks I used to work with.
Good stuff.
Read full commentPosted in Brewster's Way 1
Really well-captured and
Posted on Wed, 02 Sep 2020
Really well-captured and evocative poem. Where I'm living at the mo actually backs onto this forest -- I'd say you nailed it!
Read full commentPosted in Peace In The Forest
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