rask_balavoine

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I have 41 stories published in one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 34118 times and 25 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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My stories

Gold cherry

Roses for Mr Keats

I told Susan that Keats was buried in Rome. It was a line of course, factually true but nevertheless a line. She was already captivated by what she...

Post Christmas relief.

Little Benjamin was out for a walk with his father on the first fresh, crisp day of 2017. It was the first time that Benjamin really understood the...
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Piano revival at last

I arrived home this late forenoon to find the house flooded with dreamy languor. After a period of being downcast my wife had found the motivation to...
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Exiting.

I sat on a chaise longue in a lady's boudoir today. The curtains were drawn, and the hands of the clock were stopped at 11.15; in that room it is...
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In a bar outside Rome

Picture it. It’s 1937 and you’re sitting in a bar in the outskirts of Rome. The buses don’t run out that far after dark and it’s winter, so it’s...
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