Philip Sidney
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I have 161 stories published in
5 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 271707 times
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383 of my 5,350 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 368 votes
My stories
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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Gardening (Poetry Monthly)
A boy tends plants under a foil sky to the monotone of big-bulbed lamps humming in electric unison. White, silver, green colour this pungent world -...
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Old Central Birmingham Library
Old Central Birmingham Library the dark decades had us sitting on your concrete steps we smokers, dreamers, waiting for adventurers. You were the...
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Border Control (Poetry Monthly)
I’ve given up on border control, the making and remaking of beds, there’s pleasure in surrender to the slow creep over and under the hedge. A tangle...
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This evocative memoir is a
Posted on Wed, 24 May 2017
This evocative memoir is a breath of fresh air - It's our facebook and twitter pick of the day. Well done!
Read full commentPosted in JEAN (From Ribbentrop's Chair)
A lovely review of friendship
Posted on Thu, 18 May 2017
A lovely review of friendship.
Read full commentPosted in Why God Invented Carts
Such a strong, lilting voice
Posted on Mon, 01 May 2017
Such a strong, lilting voice in this sad, thought-provoking piece. Some things should not be forgotten. Well done to your father, Elsie - this is our facebook and twitter pick of the day.
Read full commentPosted in Shlamek
A great sense of immediacy.
Posted on Sat, 15 Apr 2017
A great sense of immediacy.
Read full commentPosted in The Stone Fish
Very sinister. The
Posted on Sun, 02 Apr 2017
Very sinister. The strumming tone is a great contrast to the dark content.
Read full commentPosted in Cider and Spider Blues ( Fire Flies part 4}
Great sense of time and place
Posted on Mon, 27 Mar 2017
Great sense of time and place.
Read full commentPosted in 52 Years between Avalons
Beautiful and sad. It
Posted on Sun, 26 Mar 2017
Beautiful and sad. It sometimes happens that in the lingering the love turns into something new and better, that's my experience anyway.
Read full commentPosted in To Linger Too Long
A lovely sense of words
Posted on Sun, 19 Mar 2017
A lovely sense of words blowing about us here and a great sentiment too.
Read full commentPosted in Don Quixote Was Right
Slick writing and a great
Posted on Wed, 22 Feb 2017
Slick writing and a great ending.
Read full commentPosted in Machine
Beautiful imagery. This poem
Posted on Wed, 08 Feb 2017
Beautiful imagery. This poem would work for Poetry Monthly too.
Read full commentPosted in Winter Dispossessed.
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