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I have 1157 stories published in
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My stories have been read 2199220 times
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1569 of my 15,098 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1601 votes
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Grimms77
Junior hurries home. Tired and hungry, his hair sun-washed and lighter than his brothers’, he finds virtue in manual labour, skin lightly tanned and...
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Grimms 76
Awash with pints and halfs and even mouth puckering gin, with a slice of lemon and whisky in the same glass. Cocktails of his own devising. His day...
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Grimms75
With all the cash Jaz is carrying and the hurry-scurry Rab is surprised to be standing beside him at a bus stop waiting for a bus. Jaz has brought...
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Grimms 74
Jaz hears the loud screeching and the rising harangue which follows. It woke him up. It wakes the whole tenement block. The smell of cigarette smoke...
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Grimms73
‘You don’t need to be daft and drown yerself. You can just drink the poison to kill yerself.’ Bruno is deft at sneaking up on people and has big lugs...
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sharp stuff jenny, but also
Posted on Sun, 14 Mar 2021
sharp stuff jenny, but also kinda cosy.
Read full commentPosted in Escape To Freedom
black holes hold the secrets
Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2021
black holes hold the secrets of the universe or universes. yeh, gods look on.
Read full commentPosted in Black Holes and Revelations
too late now, too late (you
Posted on Thu, 04 Mar 2021
too late now, too late (you could get a booker, for that line alone).
Read full commentPosted in No one comes here.
very sad indeed that we have
Posted on Mon, 01 Mar 2021
very sad indeed that we have such stories to tell. I could tell you more.
Read full commentPosted in Hand Washing, Glasgow Central
to mars and back and endings
Posted on Wed, 24 Feb 2021
to mars and back and endings become beginings, again.
Read full commentPosted in Forgotten Souls
shit, I missed pancake day.
Posted on Fri, 19 Feb 2021
shit, I missed pancake day.
Read full commentPosted in Yippee!! : Mrs Muggins Gets Officially Rolled Out At Last
we touched down on Mars, but
Posted on Sun, 14 Feb 2021
we touched down on Mars, but tapped into our humanity.
Read full commentPosted in The Opposite of Love
I was expecting him to throw
Posted on Wed, 17 Feb 2021
I was expecting him to throw up on Corinne's back.
Read full commentPosted in Corinne of the School Disco
great stuff. enjoyed reading.
Posted on Mon, 15 Feb 2021
great stuff. enjoyed reading.
Read full commentPosted in Letters in the attic
the bones of a forgotten road
Posted on Thu, 11 Feb 2021
the bones of a forgotten road. Your poetry finds a way home.
Read full commentPosted in After the Blizzard
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