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I have 16 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 6505 times
and 3 of my stories have been cherry picked.
Jamie Sykes
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I am
Another old notebook, renewed by fresh purpose, lists of tasks unfinished, torn out and discarded, "This will be the last one I promise". The hollow...
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- 252 reads
I wonder
I wonder If these words I write On phones, napkins, post-its On tubes, busses, cafe tables In sun, in fog, in rain Will ever affect you Like you...
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Pinned
I met a woman Who chokes me Knots my stomach Makes me believe. She listens to the Beatles Falling asleep in my arms Gives me pins and needles Leaving...
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The right
What right do you have To be sad You've got all your limbs A mum and a dad There are people starving Breaking, crying You're in a London pub Drinking...
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All that's left is me
I see myself once a week When the pints are empty My armour is stripped I can't remember the books I was supposed to have read And all that's left Is...
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