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Life on a Lead - bp coyle

Life on a Lead (bp coyle)

August 23, 2018 coylewriter

I don’t know what is wrong with my pack. They do everything so weirdly. For one thing, they always keep…

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Posted in: Humour

A Cold Hard Day (Story by R.C. Peris)

August 22, 2018 periswriter

I was walking in the snowy woods on a cold and hard day. I was looking for a girl. It…

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Posted in: Fiction
Fatal Attraction - bp coyle

Fatal Attraction (bp coyle)

August 20, 2018 coylewriter

It is a fact universally acknowledged that princesses, having reached a certain age, are irresistibly attracted to frogs. A fact…

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Posted in: Fairy Tale, Humour

Bakker Street (Story by R.C. Peris)

August 18, 2018 periswriter

The Craigslist group ad seemed enticing. SHERLOCK SEEKING WATSON AND FRIENDS. I was a recent graduate from UCLA with a…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fiction
tats - bp coyle

Tats (bp coyle)

August 15, 2018 coylewriter

‘I have a tat,’ she whispered nervously to me. ‘You know, a tattoo. On my back.’ We had not reached…

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Posted in: Fiction

Sweetie (Story by R.C. Peris)

August 14, 2018 periswriter

The girl, who was twelve, was bludgeoned to death. Sheriff Zion wasn’t sure who she was because her head was…

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Posted in: Crime, Fiction
Show Me The Way To Go Home - bp coyle

Show Me The Way To Go Home (bp coyle)

August 13, 2018 coylewriter

Almost home when we ran into three inebriated people. Best guess, a couple and a male friend. The friend wandered…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour

Wings (Story by R.C. Peris)

August 12, 2018 periswriter

When I turned 8 years old my mother told me about nets and glue. She didn’t know my future but…

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Posted in: Fiction
the wait - bp coyle

The Wait (bp coyle)

August 6, 2018 coylewriter

They’ll come. One of these days they will come. I sit by the window and watch, waiting for the cars…

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Posted in: Crime, Fiction
All Teenage Girls Write Bad Poetry - bp coyle

All Teenage Girls Write Bad Poetry (bp coyle)

August 4, 2018 coylewriter

It’s true, I stand by this statement, all teenage girls really do write bad poetry. Okay, perhaps I should refine…

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Posted in: Fiction, Humour

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