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5. Secondhand Prose

What it says, really. A piece from years ago that I've rewritten to fit with something new. Next morning, I sat down with a pot of coffee and rolled...
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Do Vampires Day Dream - Rewrite Prologue, Chapter One & Chapter Two

PROLOGUE “Why’s he so pale?” the unseen voice erupted from somewhere inside the group of pyjama clad children. Now Vlad, the target of this hostile...
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Tom All Alone (13)

Tom would come to think of those two weeks in Cornwall as some of the happiest times he'd known. All the places they visited - as mum had promised,...
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Shadow Boxers in A Back Street

Scouse athletes spar on the unmade road I walk along going to work, on the ridge height of a western Cornish town. I wonder what brought them so far...
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Enduring Love

I was thinking of Valentines day, and yes I bought flowers, when I wrote this as more real for us. (Image is courtesy of Pixabay)
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Mistake

MISTAKE The paint’s chipped where you kicked the door shut that night - not in anger then, but the urgency of the moment: the surge that began with...

A Trip to Dear Old Limerick...

A few of my old limericks! Image: mine There was an old prophet called Moses who didn’t like getting wet toeses. When he got to the sea he would part...
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Tom All Alone (12)

In August, dad borrowed a car from one of his mates at the pub for their two weeks' holiday. Next to Christmas, it was Tom's most exciting time of...
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Fire Wood

I broke and bended every single last branch I had, Which wasn't many - being so new Yet you inflicted death by a thousand cuts, And I bled sap from...