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November 14, 2016
Could You Ever Live Without? Five Star Rated Poetry.“Take...
Could You Ever Live Without? Five Star Rated Poetry.
“Take it from a non-poetry reader: this book is a gem, destined to become timeless.” Amazon Customer Review.
“Loved the poems, a very great read. Once I started reading it was hard to stop.” Amazon Customer Review.
“This book is beautiful. It’s one of my most cherished possessions.” Amazon Customer Review.
“Not all poetry is worth reading. This is.” Amazon Customer Review.
“A great reflection of the deeper thoughts from this generation.” A...
Strings - A Short Story - $2.99“Nobody was quite sure when or...
Strings - A Short Story - $2.99
“Nobody was quite sure when or how the puppets took on a life of their own, but there was no doubt that they had. The first sign of strife was stark and profound. The puppet master was found dead, garrotted with the strings which had once manipulated his puppets.”
Strings is a short story set inside a circus. It is a story about what it is to be alive and the thoughts, the feelings and the complexities which accompany being a real, living person. It’s tragic, su...
A few years ago I wrote a short poem that went like this:It is...
A few years ago I wrote a short poem that went like this:
It is both a blessing
And a curse
To feel everything
So very deeply.
Since then it has amassed well over a million likes/reposts, has been shared by celebrities including Cara Delevingne, Khloe Kardashian and Britney Spears, and has appeared in many unexpected and unusual places. Here are my thoughts on going viral, the good and the bad.
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November 13, 2016
Love and Space Dust.5 Star Rated Poetry.“After spending over ten...
Love and Space Dust.
5 Star Rated Poetry.
“After spending over ten years in a literature club and hearing/reading more poems than I could count, I thought I had seen it all. I have never been so wrong. Love and Space Dust contains so many beautifully written poems that brought tears to my eyes that I didn’t put my Kindle down until I had read every single one of them at least twice.” Amazon.de Customer Review.
“Lovely book.” Amazon.com Customer Review.
“I really enjoy all of the poems. Th...
Death’s Door - A Novella of Love, Life and Death.“She was...
Death’s Door - A Novella of Love, Life and Death.
“She was like the dawn, insubstantial and somehow transient, as though she would fade from reality at any moment.”
Every day the villagers watch as Death, a spectral suit of black armour mounted upon a horse, rides through the valley beneath their mountain top home. After a lifetime living on the edge of Death’s domain, his close proximity is neither terrible or threatening, rather he has become a simple fact of life and a familiar neighbour. No...
