rask_balavoine

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I have 64 stories published in one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 51747 times and 49 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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Rask Balavoine

From Belfast, the Irish one. Not much more to say.

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Cherry

I do enjoy a good enigma.

Autumn turns to winter. 1986. Paris, Rue Daguerre to be more precise, and at dusk towards the end of a cold November day. Chestnuts roasting on a...
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If only.

I bared myself to the doctor today: body, mind and soul. He’s new to the job, very young and most thorough, but he’s earned my confidence and trust...
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Cherry

Forget the memory.

Tonight, from a cluttered little graveyard of regrets and remorse, I exhume a melancholy memory inlaid with semi-precious stones. When the dirt it...
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Cherry

Fly me to Cuba.

Tonight the memory of the demise of Castro a few years ago and its attendant macabre carnival, stirred a melancholy recall in that part of my heart...
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Cherry

Grandfather.

My grandfather’s front parlour always reeked of pipe tobacco and slowly passing time, time that was so reluctant to glide along that only a new war...
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