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He’s The One For Me (bp coyle)

October 10, 2019 coylewriter

I met that nice man from next door this evening, we usually end up putting out our bins at the…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships
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Jack (bp coyle)

October 8, 2019 coylewriter

The man looks frantic, on the point of tears. ‘Sorry to bother you,’ he begins. ‘Did anyone hand in a…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fiction
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Farmland (bp coyle)

October 6, 2019 coylewriter

‘This used to all be farmland when I was a boy,’ I inform my youngest girl. ‘Really?’ she asks in…

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Posted in: Childhood, Family
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Headphones (bp coyle)

October 4, 2019 coylewriter

I love headphones, they are the coolest things. I have AirPods. Daddy bought them for me after the time he…

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Posted in: Childhood, Family

Flowers (bp coyle)

October 2, 2019 coylewriter

‘Have you been to the graveyard recently?’ ‘No. I’m not like you, going every Sunday without fail.’ ‘Well, sadly we…

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Posted in: Fiction
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Interview (bp coyle)

September 28, 2019 coylewriter

‘So, how did the interview go?’ Mam asked. I shook my head. ‘Not good Mam. Not good at all.’ ‘Oh,…

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Posted in: Fiction
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Your Mother (bp coyle)

September 26, 2019 coylewriter

‘Hey Sis, sorry for calling over so late. Molly kicked me out.’ ‘Damn! Did you stay out all night drinking…

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Posted in: Relationships
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Gypsy (bp coyle)

September 24, 2019 coylewriter

She wasn’t the coolest kid at school, that didn’t seem to bother her. I wasn’t the uncoolest kid at school,…

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Posted in: Fiction
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Care (bp coyle)

September 20, 2019 coylewriter

‘We’ve decided to go for palliative care,’ my doctor informed me. ‘What? I don’t understand.’ She smiled sympathetically. ‘It means…

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Posted in: Dark Humour
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Words (bp coyle)

September 18, 2019 coylewriter

I heard our song today, quite by chance. Some idiot stopped at the lights, radio playing at an anti-social level.…

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Posted in: Fiction

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