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Category: Relationships

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A Few More Minutes (bp coyle)

October 5, 2018 coylewriter

Saturday 7:50 pm Perfect. Here nice and early. I’d much rather be early than late. Especially for a first date.…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships
bp coyle - brian

Sometimes You Walk Alone (bp coyle)

October 3, 2018 coylewriter

Liverpool manager Bill Shankly once said, ‘Some people think football is a matter of life and death I don’t like…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour, Relationships
bp coyle brian

Rainy Days (bp coyle)

September 22, 2018 coylewriter

I always hated rainy days when I was a kid. This is Ireland, we get a lot of rainy days…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships
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Secrets and Lies (bp coyle)

September 18, 2018 coylewriter

I thought it would be fun. An affair. A fling. Cheating is not just for men you know. Women can…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships
love letters - bp coyle

Love Letters (bp coyle)

September 3, 2018 coylewriter

Dave phoned me earlier today, said he’d bumped into you in town. He said you had your kids with you…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships
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The Girl With The Suicide Scar (bp coyle)

July 31, 2018 coylewriter

She had a nasty scar across her left wrist as though she had slashed it repeatedly some time in the…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships, Romance
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Flutterbys (bp coyle)

July 29, 2018 coylewriter

That’s what she called butterflies. ‘Flutterbys.’ Every single time. In a kind of lisping voice. ‘Oh, look at the pretty…

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Posted in: Relationships
letting go in russia - sarah leamy

Letting go in Russia (story by Sarah Leamy)

July 6, 2018 coylewriter

We took the train from Moscow. A bitter night, we left the city in the dark of a sudden biting…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships
good luck charm - r c peris

Good Luck Charm (story by R C Peris)

June 29, 2018 coylewriter

I bought the binoculars for $89.99 on Amazon. They arrived in two days. I took the day off from work…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fiction, Relationships
rain - bp coyle

Rain (bp coyle)

June 21, 2018 coylewriter

We met on a Sunday afternoon towards the end of a very mild autumn. We had not seen each other…

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Posted in: Fiction, Relationships, Romance

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