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I have 215 stories published in 10 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 179436 times and 46 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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Mark Ashley

 

My stories

Forgotten Day

the last remnants of smoke drift through the empty room dark scent cascades against the sunshine turning day into night with the ticking of the clock...

Children of the Revolution

Children of the Revolution! The statue of liberty is a lie, A precious gift, Now desecrated and soiled, From the land of brotherhood To a slave state...

Words Melt

Words melt like butter In the warmth of your mouth They settle on your tongue And flow sweetly through the silence While I simply sit And bask in the...

Poetry is Dead

I hate the way each phrase or rhyme Has been worn out by popular verse, Every little thought and spark Is echoed by a stale grey page. I can't wander...

Old Poetry

Recently I dredged up some old forgotten rhymes Just to read and re-discover those old and happy times I remember people seemed to think the stuff...

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