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I have 103 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 71003 times and 37 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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John Silver

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Tuesday Sonnet: Theatre

It’s funny how, now they’re demolishing The theatre, it should reap such great success: There’s crowds, there’s shoves – a rally to be witness! I only walk as though abolishing
Cherry

Tuesday Sonnet: The Wisdom of the Old

I know not of the wisdom of the old. I do not even know who called it that: Perhaps an old man, mumbling where he sat – Which means it’s vanity. Or was it told
Cherry

Friday Sonnet: Silver

No wine these grapes of hurt set free, No coin is bartered for their taste: my lover, My friend, you do no longer look at me… The forging of my fantasies is over:
Cherry

Tuesday Sonnet: Merits

I love the way you speak of sadness as A gift that none of us deserves, like we Had not done work enough to find its tree And pluck its fruits (these our tradition has

Thursday Sonnet: Becoming Spring (II)

Ditto per below, part II of the same thing

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