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I have 128 stories published in 11 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 80154 times and 48 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Emma du Toit

I have been regularly writing poetry for the last twenty years. My work explores the grief of having to fit in when you don't belong. I am interested in minute interactions, the magic of the everyday, peripheries and otherness. In 2023, I completed an MA in Creative Writing which has helped me to get better at submitting writing rather than hoarding it shamefully in a folder on my laptop. 

My stories

Cherry

e - I want to be one of those people

I want to be one of those people; you know the ones, who hold hands in the street and sleep next to each other? I want to be one of them. A...

Last Day

trying to eat my own head from the inside outwards

Meaningless

What have I drawn?

You Did

My hand in your hand, a forbidden act...

Where Are You From?

The question is getting nearer. I know when it's spoken I will cringe inside.

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