Mark Heathcote

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I have 597 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 351267 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

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Mark Heathcote

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Misplaced ego!

By Mark Heathcote on Tue, 25 Sep 2012

I am a writer; if I sell a word or not And if you people are my readers Then I must be, hot to trot…? I’ll make - paper out of these cedars. And, lay waist to a rainforest.
Humour
Poem
Certificate U

Crying for her first emperor…

By Mark Heathcote on Mon, 24 Sep 2012

Her tears mingle wearing his crossed-collar Blue silk blouse in bed And, when there dried, she’s interned in clay. With her terracotta army, With her terracotta, stalwart, horse.
Fantasy
Poem
Certificate U

A Medusa's calling…

By Mark Heathcote on Mon, 24 Sep 2012

As its translucent body rings-out Under an unheard, jet propulsion… Question; does it cast shadows? Does its prey know of an answer? To this rhythmic, Medusa's calling…
Nature
Poem
Certificate U

Fewer nicks’ no, grey upholstery

By Mark Heathcote on Sat, 22 Sep 2012

I saw a Volvo for sale for £300 today Outside a swanky refit McDonald’s All blue and chrome, without a home Square as an old 70s coffee table… A thought ran by me, it’s in good nick
Humour
Story
Certificate U

Our vases were filled with wine

By Mark Heathcote on Sat, 22 Sep 2012

Our vases were filled with wine As our childhoods spun on a dime But it wasn’t the abstinence of tears That made us, into granite rocks. It wasn’t Mount Vesuvius…
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate U

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