Melkur
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I have 189 stories published in
6 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 148348 times
and 26 of my stories have been cherry picked.
My stories
Westering Home
The smell of the sea As salt on rusting engines, Driving to the coast Descent of the great Chuffing worm, hungry to find Food hard by the cliffs...
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- 360 reads
Persephone of the Tunnels
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Law of midwinter, Tunnel of the shortest day Swallowing the light As Persephone Descends with Hades, the shrill Whistle cries for light Descent to...
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- 338 reads
Those Who Stand and Wait
Those who stand and wait Also serve the coming cold, Their breath as a fog Waiting for the light, The shrill whistle that tokens The coming of warmth...
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- 519 reads
Glenfinnan Viaduct
The steely sparkle Holding the bricks prisoner, The glue of the frost Arches on arches Like frowning eyebrows, rising The hair on the dog The living...
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- 326 reads
Highland Homecoming
In praise of engines Struggling so valiantly Pushing through the snow Roaring heart of fire Champion of industry Glowing in the night A sketch in...
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- 355 reads