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I have 588 stories published in
17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 725424 times
and 346 of my stories have been cherry picked.
6 of my 109 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 7 votes
My stories
Basildon 1971
Basildon 1971 Those new town early years. Pushchairs, lollipops and wasps. Paths, treeless streets and coughs. The colours of weakened beer...
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- 263 reads
Less
Less Flee the womb! Bloody, flawless. The cough of breath, the catch of life. Pissed up husband, exhausted wife. Neither here or there. Never more...
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- 301 reads
The Gifting
The Gifting So here we are inside HMP Brixton. The mood brighter than usual. New spring hot sun diffuses mustard through dust thick classroom windows...
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- 206 reads
Buttershaw
Buttershaw Upon our hilltops – the horizon preludes a taut silkscreen over a city groan. Fairweather intentions morning made suffocate trashed long...
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Hope's Eve
Hopes’ Eve Dirty old river must you keep rolling beneath a setting sun for the boy who waits… Mod suited, Chelsea booted outside the Friday night hum...
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- 414 reads