mcmanaman

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I have 547 stories published in 26 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 522663 times and 282 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2 of my 75 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 3 votes

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I'm John. I live in Norwich and write poems and books and for the radio. My first full poetry collection Most people aren't that happy, anyway is published by Nasty Little Press. You can take a look at it here.

My stories

Cherry

You arrive at the dinner party at midnight

and don't apologise for being late, you help yourself to a bread roll from the basket on the side leftover from the starters. A man I don't know is...
Cherry

I already told you in the first verse

I explained it to you in the swimming pool. I don't want to have to go through it all again. Cycling home you asked if I was certain. A cycle lane is...
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That would be a scream

Last night I watched a horror movie I don't know which one, I was drunk and typed 'horror movies' into a search engine and I don't remember anything...

This lockdown has made me dance

I heard someone on the radio say there isn't a moment when their hips aren't moving and I thought of the way I walk from room to room, how I get up...
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It starts to form a habit

You order things online becasue you like pacakages arriving in the post. It's always the same person delivering. He's called Andy. He used to wear a...

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