Short Stories
By CheleCooke
A selection of my short stories written over the last three years. (The university years)
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The Promotion
“So the Angel is up in Heaven?” “Yes, Alex,” the teacher replied, “he is.”
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The Last Word
He didn’t know what else to say. He could say he was sorry, again. No, that wasn’t it. He could say, “I forgive you”. No, that wasn’t it either.
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Dial Tone
"In the distance, someone is crying." An experiment with Synaestesia.
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The Game
A Therapist tries an unusual method to help a patient open up.
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His Muse
When Beth returns after three days missing, Jake is angry that his muse left without word.
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The End of Imagination
It was the beginning and end of imagination.
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Ears of Corn
Finally we reach our destination, the old rusted farm gate that is the entrance to our playground.
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Parade
I’d never seen a parade before, all the people in their fancy clothes. A bright sun lit the cloudless sky, beautiful enough that the people commented on it.
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