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crowncottage
crowncottage

The Marshman

#bestofopuss/Toms This will be my last harvest, boy, the last i'll ever see, For I can feel my maker, boy, a-looking hard at me.

60 27 215 words
BellaK
BellaK

On The Lookout

He came down to call me To get me out of bed I called back politely But I meant not what I said. 'Im fucking up already. Damnit bloody shit. Can I have five minutes please You good-for-nothing twit.

26 8 165 words
BellaK
BellaK

Who Am I?

My nutshell is a big one, but then again, isn't everyone's. I am a girl, first and foremost. 29 and healthy. I am a sailor.

34 7 200 words
twinks
twinks

The Tale Of Flora Silk-Finn

Flora Silk-Finn has lived on a boat her whole life-yet her mum seems oddly anxious to keep her away from the water.When her mum finally allows her to have swimming lessons,Flora makes a shocking...

10 4 592 words
crowncottage
crowncottage

THE VIGIL

The faded oak framed photograph hung in pride of place over the hearth of the ramshackle cottage. An old smack in full sail chased the massive clouds as she ran the tide.

42 6 303 words
crowncottage
crowncottage

The Marshman by TOM MAY

This will be my last harvest, boy, the last i'll ever see, For I can feel my maker, boy, a-looking hard at me.

38 7 214 words
callen178
callen178

The Sea King Introduction

Nineteen years later and the diesels hammered on.

0 0 147 words