TheShyAssassin
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I have 39 stories published in
3 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 19023 times
and 4 of my stories have been cherry picked.
My collections
My stories
Manhatten
Come to me October, With your dawn mists and low, heavy boughs. I will thrill to your chill. I will sing at your silence. And when November's icy...
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- 86 reads
I Know You...
She tugs hard on her leggings. It pleases her to please me. Her chin dips imperceptibly as she turns to look at me. Like a novelty nodding dog on the...
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- 38 reads
October
I would picture myself on my final bed. Reflecting. The nurses would be kind, the morphine warming. And I'd console myself. After all, my Darwinian...
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Death in the Colonies
Old men die in foreign beds with no last words to say. The women cry, Their time will come, tomorrow or today.
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Loving An Englishman
If you love an Englishman, you love England. It’s part and parcel, as they say. Lush green history and rolling consistencies. You stand on your...
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