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I have 13 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 21805 times
and 12 of my stories have been cherry picked.
Innes May
My stories
The Kindest Light
Mum, it seems I haven't painted you in the best light lately. Things I've said, things I've written. Making our shadows poetic, and public. But listen, it's because I've found a voice.
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Sitting on a Plastic Chair
There was no exit strategy, no sustainability there was no protection from the wolves and nobody had the sense to lock the door.
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Tenderness
Eight or nine. You rubbed my neck in the back of the taxi. This was your apology; it was late, you were drunk again. I was stiff and angry.
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Never too Late
That rainbow shop has closed now. Amazon stole it's heart. The woman with the cerise dreadlocks went away with her amethysts and interesting books.
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Carboot
I wince as old women rummage through boxes of my underwear, much of it looking grey and tatty in the open air, in the light of day.
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- 640 reads