Philip Sidney
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I have 164 stories published in
5 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 333278 times
and 209 of my stories have been cherry picked.
401 of my 5,479 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 398 votes
My stories
Not a Shakespearean Sonnet
Performance poet put sounds in mouths to spit across the stage in firey streams, living dreams, from ancient times, making shadow shapes on shifting...
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Reykjavik 29/3/16
Lying in bed beneath a window, watching fat flakes fall through twiggy fingers of skeleton trees, listening to Kurt Vile, wondering how you got...
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Bad at Games
Had a go at a prose poem - I think it is anyway...
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Bombinations
By CBS Television. - eBay item photo front photo back, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=21224677
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Again and Again (Poetry Monthly)
Photograph of Marie Sweeney produced by Charles Van Schaick between 1890 and 1910 used in the book Wisconsin Death Trip by Michael Lesy (1973)
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This engrossing and
Posted on Thu, 15 Feb 2018
This engrossing and beautifully described tale is our facebook and twitter pick of the day. Do share if you ike it too.
Image by Haggblom, Lisa - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public Domain,...
Read full commentPosted in Old Dog-Fox In Bleak Midwinter
Wistful, suits the mood of
Posted on Tue, 06 Feb 2018
Wistful, suits the mood of the day.
Read full commentPosted in A Cold Memory
This poem takes us out of the
Posted on Mon, 22 Jan 2018
This poem takes us out of the darkness and into the light - I think we could all do with a bit of that - It's our facebook and twitter pick of the day.
Read full commentPosted in Breaking The Silence
A beautiful piece of nature
Posted on Sun, 21 Jan 2018
A beautiful piece of nature writing.
Read full commentPosted in To Dance in the Shadows
What an effective use of
Posted on Sat, 13 Jan 2018
What an effective use of rhyme, like a cat marking time. I just love that last line. ...
Read full commentPosted in finding peace
Gorgeously languid.
Posted on Tue, 16 Jan 2018
Gorgeously languid.
Read full commentPosted in Queen Cordelia's Lament.
There's something so restful
Posted on Sat, 06 Jan 2018
There's something so restful and meditative here, despite the hard work.
Read full commentPosted in Man on His Tractor
Hi well wisher. Back in the
Posted on Wed, 13 Dec 2017
Hi well wisher. Back in the day convent schools had a collection for 'Black Babies', certainly racist and a blast from their 'missionary' work. I went to a few missionary schools in the colonies where these collections took place, really...
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A clever idea. I didn’t
Posted on Thu, 14 Dec 2017
A clever idea. I didn’t understand why Paul would melt, but that was the part that slightly jarred. Good story.
Read full commentPosted in Firstnet
These are wonderful, Ewan.
Posted on Mon, 11 Dec 2017
These are wonderful, Ewan. There’s a reality here which is incredibly moving. I love poetry that shows as much as a novel in condensed form.
Read full commentPosted in 1979
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