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I have 575 stories published in
17 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 631551 times
and 323 of my stories have been cherry picked.
5 of my 95 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 6 votes
My stories
The Coal Porter
Walking with sand tides against methane winds. A man shadowed through gunmetal blue, seeks coal. There were once days of counting ways of how to live...
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- 367 reads
Nineteen and the Mermaids
Found after a storm by a walker out on his own after a Christmas lunch for one, was a sand letter and three pairs of clogs which were in truth...
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Begging’s Not My Business
Coins in her pillow case. Perhaps with current inflation this was the new rate that tooth fairies dispense. Downstairs in the kitchen, she heard the...
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- 260 reads
Come Sunday
While you scrubbed your kitchen on Sunday morning Methamphetamine an old woman tapped at your door. She’d moved here yesterday and had made you a pie...
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To Recover
There were no truths in bruised boots and jangled guitars. In hindsight, he should have known that he would not travel so far. His affectations of...
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- 259 reads