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A collection of thought-provoking short stories and poems of the macabre.
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This is a collection of short stories and poems of the macabre. This is probably my most favorite genre to write in so I really hope you enjoy them. All comments and feedback are welcome and greatly appreciated :)
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What a mother might do to steal her daughter's lover
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Is anybody's soul safe?
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A story about Happiness, Sadness and Indifference
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About a man who always wears a mask (a poem about identity)
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The esscence of African black magic comes to London.
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