ralph

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I have 583 stories published in 17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 809550 times and 335 of my stories have been cherry picked.
7 of my 104 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 8 votes

My stories

Leaving Upton Park

Sometimes we’d win and we’d all go berserk. But the bubbles have burst since we left Upton Park. Hurst, Peters and Moore, an honest days work...
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At the Arts Council in Manchester

And to think I was just about to complain About the weakness of the coffee when my head turned through the glass to witness the hearse arguing in...
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If I Could Take A Day

My love and I go fretting after the late summer sun, then into the dusk of the West Yorkshire towns. Morley, Horbury, Dewsbury. The night turns, but...
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Haiku Five O'

Beside the wet kerb, chips and doner meat sleep deep. Friday fades away. Taxis rear homewards, the ambulance falls silent. A dead one maybe. A kiss...

Rumours of a Hurricane

The sky is a peculiar shade of mackerel. Not freshly caught, but maybe out of date. A bit like your your ridiculous rationale, ill informed and...

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