Mark Heathcote
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I have 597 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 380012 times
and 9 of my stories have been cherry picked.
3 of my 316 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 3 votes
Mark Heathcote
My stories
He’s just a bug on my lapel
The cancer filled my lungs… Like a garden of twining weeds But I still had the beat of my wings And sang in chorus to the wheeze! Yes, cancer took over my body,
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Now I find a beehive of discontent
Where once we were like Siamese twins And I really did love you Where once our bodies dissolved Into one another On a salt bed crystallized Now I find the first cracks
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My very own queen of hearts
So you want to kiss the sun and stars And break a thousand lovers’ hearts. Shuffle them as if they were a deck of cards… And you were their only queen of hearts.
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Avalanche
What door is there left to open? That isn’t already revolving in momentum Form the peak of a mountain top To that ravine avalanche white and fearsome
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Pupate
The night precipitates I’ll sleep I’ll die by the light of the moon And I’ll dream forever wakeful Pupate in a butterfly’s cocoon. The light precipitates I’ll wake
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