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I have 593 stories published in
17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 883400 times
and 350 of my stories have been cherry picked.
8 of my 110 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 9 votes
My stories
As if Dancing to Basie (after Phil Burdett)
Warm beer, rosary beads, clutched for nothing but comfort. This knotted man is undone, nightly. He two steps the pier as if dancing to Basie...
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On a Bench at St Osyth’s Bay
If only Franz Ferdinand had taken a holiday in rainy St Osyth‘s. If only they’d stopped Hitler at Nuremberg with love and fresh white scented roses...
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Holding Hands Through Hard Times
Holding Hands Through Hard Times Be careful of whom you choose, but do it today. Find one, interlock, it will help you. If only for seconds. For...
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That Poetry Voice
That Poetry Voice As a man of a ruck-sacked youth, I found myself in an Amsterdam hotel room. Clutching the sheets in paranoia as the ceiling fan...
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Donny and Marie Stole the Highlights
Donny and Marie Stole the Highlights In a New Town hallway, opposite the cupboard that hid a menagerie of coats with secrets in their pockets, rested...
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