Philip Sidney

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I have 166 stories published in 5 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 608879 times and 212 of my stories have been cherry picked.
400 of my 5,342 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 398 votes

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Marking Time

It slides away too easily, slips between preoccupied fingers, light and temperature, shift, senses stir in the car park, pulled from routine’s waking...
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400 of my comments have received 398 Great Feedback votes

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The narrator seems to be as

Posted on Mon, 20 Oct 2014

The narrator seems to be as much a ghost as the characters she happens upon,  Floating through shared memories.  This sensation also mirrors the sense of diembodiment felt when in shock,which works so well with the final image.

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Posted in All the Ghosts of Us

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There is something s gentle

Posted on Fri, 10 Oct 2014

There is something so gentle in this.  I like that it is in first person, the act of falling is so compelling, the irony of the helpful woman.

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Posted in Living on the Edge

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Each episode is clearly drawn

Posted on Wed, 08 Oct 2014

Each episode is clearly drawn.  Great stucture, leaving us with a little stab in the heart.

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Posted in An apology to Archie

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Absolutley wonderful!  A

Posted on Sat, 04 Oct 2014

Absolutley wonderful!  A brilliantl character, funny and touching.  

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Posted in The Diary of an Aspiring Hitman - Chapter 1

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Another wonderfully evocative

Posted on Wed, 01 Oct 2014

Another wonderfully evocative poem.  This has such a stong sense of place and timelessness. A renaissance back to nature. Beautiful.

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Posted in Aridity's Garden

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Funny and heartbreaking at

Posted on Sun, 28 Sep 2014

Funny and heartbreaking at the same time. Love it.

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Posted in Passing Through

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What a wonderful story.

Posted on Sat, 27 Sep 2014

What a wonderful story.  Weighty with legend and place.  It is written like a story to be read aloud.

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Posted in THE ISLAND

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Very dark, very readable, the

Posted on Fri, 26 Sep 2014

Very dark, very readable, the odd technical error jars.

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Posted in Do what thou wilt

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From the dreamy days of

Posted on Thu, 18 Sep 2014

From the dreamy days of summer to dreamy snippets from lessons, lovely.

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Posted in The ABC of Zoe

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i'm enjoying this and agree

Posted on Thu, 18 Sep 2014

i'm enjoying this and agree with vera's comments, now we're this far on it would be good to feel a bit closer to your characters.

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Posted in Progeniture, Ch. 4

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