Philip Sidney
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I have 165 stories published in
5 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 982586 times
and 211 of my stories have been cherry picked.
385 of my 5,087 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 383 votes
My stories
Urban Spring
A little sun warms the bones, loosens an inner spring wound so tight it might snap. Something dormant wakes a memory of earth and air, green and song...
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The Comfort of Quiet
There is a moment of choice, sweet tension, hold that long note of silence. Eventually they tire of asking, shake their heads, accept you will not...
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Family, Dusky Bay, NZ/ Whānau, Tamatea, Aotearoa
The earth trembles from time to time and shrugs its cover of snow from high peaks into the water. Tau Moana , where the mountain dips five fingers...
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Out of the Grey
I trace words with a finger through the air across grey clouds, flat with disappointment, blown into puffy pillows with a kiss. Float, float far away...
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One Number 31 (IP)
Abstract joy tachycardic rush drips and runs and holds and holds eyes and minds into the snowstorm deeper and deeper into the dense heart of it all...
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She needs to lay off the
Posted on Sat, 23 May 2015
She needs to lay off the organic substance...
Read full commentPosted in Dear Friend From Afar- Pen Pal Letter
The devil sounds rather nice,
Posted on Wed, 20 May 2015
The devil sounds rather nice, I suppose that's how he lures people in, or maybe he's just misunderstood. Some interesting ideas and images here.
Read full commentPosted in Devil?
The fiction of being young
Posted on Wed, 20 May 2015
The fiction of being young and the reality, your experience is no less, it is yours and valuable.
Read full commentPosted in KIDS.
Vivid imagery, so much so I
Posted on Mon, 18 May 2015
Vivid imagery, so much so I saw this as anime.
Read full commentPosted in Scribbles From the End: Apocalypse Love
Some lovely description, I
Posted on Fri, 15 May 2015
Some lovely description, I enjoyed the puzzle of it!
Read full commentPosted in The Green man II
Wonderful! Time and place
Posted on Fri, 15 May 2015
Wonderful! Time and place evoked.
Read full commentPosted in A Room In Chungking
True and touching ideas. I
Posted on Sun, 10 May 2015
True and touching ideas. I agree with Bee, it's worth another polish as you say things that run deep.
Read full commentPosted in For Lisa
I love this! I like to write
Posted on Tue, 05 May 2015
I love this! I like to write about the changing nature of the city too. I think this is beautiful, the natural world making use of what humans made and no longer want. Love 'the dust of men and machines'.
Read full commentPosted in Rust
Full of strangeness, which I
Posted on Sun, 03 May 2015
Full of strangeness, which I really like.
Read full commentPosted in The Ravens of Portobello
This great, full of energy
Posted on Sun, 03 May 2015
This great, full of energy and perverseness of being human.
Read full commentPosted in The Protest
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