Mark Heathcote

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I have 597 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 346835 times and 9 of my stories have been cherry picked.
3 of my 316 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 3 votes

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Mark Heathcote

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Gentle as a lamb the entire world airbrushed

By Mark Heathcote on Wed, 12 Dec 2012

The setting sun was in and around turquoise blue Before; the clouds roar—thundered thorough. …We were playing football, with a puffball fungus When, sapling willows shook with such a ruckus.
Nature
Story
Certificate U

Oh didn’t the year fly by…

By Mark Heathcote on Tue, 11 Dec 2012

Children its safe - Santa won’t catch alight Look the yule logs they're now burning twice as bight As is this spirit refreshed with ice Or is it granddads dancing - beyond price.
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate PG

I am but a shadow

By Mark Heathcote on Sun, 09 Dec 2012

I am but a shadow without substance I cannot cling to flesh or to the suns embers I am but the flame yet not extinguished I cannot dance amongst the moving waters
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate PG

Full breakfast…

By Mark Heathcote on Sat, 01 Dec 2012

Fried bread, Lord, who’s still not; been fed. Not me a little voice said… Who said that? A park duck! Or some hard luck Indian fatherless kid. Eggs and bacon, God, is there, no!
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate 12

The mighty have to fall…

By Mark Heathcote on Wed, 28 Nov 2012

Purges are needed in a forest: The strongest have to fall and com-bust. In-order for the weakest the poorest To grow - regenerate their lushness… —They need a whole new subsistence:
Nature
Poem
Certificate U

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