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I have 128 stories published in
11 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 80153 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
Anita
In the yearbook there is a picture of you. It is my memory of your face...
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- 909 reads
R - Birthday Story
Alex had started his twenty-first birthday party at six. He was by half past eight, drunkenly dancing to 'Come on Eileen' with a fat middle-aged aunt...
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- 1255 reads
Rut
Like cancerous smoke You fill my lungs And sting my eyes The tar of you sticks To my insides Twist your way around the room Penetrate conversations...
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- 747 reads
Oh where have all the white knights gone?
what happened to Prince Charming?
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- 978 reads