Philip Sidney
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I have 165 stories published in
5 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 700183 times
and 211 of my stories have been cherry picked.
393 of my 5,296 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 391 votes
My stories
Just Visiting
Noor had a fortunate face. There was something in the set of her eyes and the curve of her mouth which elicited spontaneous acts of generosity. Her...
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Dust
The hospital was an old filing cabinet of a building. Patients were shuffled then sorted: in, out, pending. Then there were those consigned to the...
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Under the Ice (2)
At last, Aroha had managed to make a hole which she deemed to be of sufficient width. She ran awkwardly to where she had made her discovery, slipping...
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Under The Ice (1)
First sequence in an attempt to write some longer prose.
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Thetis
His mother was a sea-nymph. She found life on land, an irritant. Mortals? Dull and ignorant. Gods? Overbearing. Sea eyes changed colour with her mood...
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Love the shifts from dream to
Posted on Tue, 02 Dec 2014
Love the shifts from dream to reality, a fluid slide show of impressions and stories.
Read full commentPosted in nightmares and memories
I really enjoy the way you
Posted on Wed, 03 Dec 2014
I really enjoy the way you mix culture time and place - and your precise and evocative style.
Read full commentPosted in Les Courses des Fetes
Wonderful! So touching and
Posted on Wed, 03 Dec 2014
Wonderful! So touching and beautifully written. Effortless yet clever structure - sort of spirits from winters past.
Read full commentPosted in Santa Stops Here
Slip into dream or life and
Posted on Fri, 28 Nov 2014
Slip into dream or life and let what will. I love the shrugging off of care at the end.
Read full commentPosted in You understand, I think
This stings.
Posted on Thu, 27 Nov 2014
This stings.
Read full commentPosted in The quarrel
Intrigue behind the scenes,
Posted on Wed, 26 Nov 2014
Intrigue behind the scenes, nice twist. Compelling story and some beautiful description.
Read full commentPosted in The Garden of The Gods
I really like this story.
Posted on Sun, 23 Nov 2014
I really like this story. Although French, it reminds me of the writing of Grazia Deledda. beautifully written.
Read full commentPosted in La Bodega Rose
There's something precious
Posted on Tue, 18 Nov 2014
There's something precious about the handwriting of someone we love who is not with us, they touched that paper, held the pen, made the mark. So much of them in it. You express this with such delicacy.
Read full commentPosted in PS No PS
The bleakness of the city. I
Posted on Thu, 13 Nov 2014
The bleakness of the city. I like the way some lines stretch beyond - like cranes.
Read full commentPosted in Cranes
Strange and compelling, has
Posted on Sun, 09 Nov 2014
Strange and compelling, has an anime feel to it, very visual. I want to know more.
Read full commentPosted in Collecting Samples
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