sarahprowls

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I have 62 stories published in 4 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 42972 times and 4 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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sarah newton

My stories

It's lonely at the top

The dusty,lovely rhetoric Of outdoor living Hacking, packing, hoeing, sowing Acknowledge the poignancy Of community The bonds of dirt, and what grows in it What comes of it?

Betrayal

Wondering how A tentative remark, A mere stroke at interaction Unclutterred. Knowing, Sharp edged, self defined by intellect, Wondering how the flowering of this situation became So thickly cloistered

Incompatible. Comprende?

They're lovely. He's lovely. She's lovely. I am lovely. It's just that the roof That is above me Isn't big enough for the Three of us. I've tried, He's tried. They're all very trying! And now I'm dying

'Is that a dead thing in my water butt?'

They examined it carefully. Bloated like a gofer, Sporting a fetching dayglow purple and white suit. The drowned squirrel rocked 'High' in it's water butt coffin. He caught the slippery fiend in his net

Aspiring

Pen to paper I wait For a wave of words To gush from ink Like a leaky dog's leg It occurs to me that The cog whirrs When the wrist rests And you're not looking.....

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