Paul Stewart

Joined March 2021

1338 stories

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Award-Winning Writer, Poet, Scottish-Italian, Subversive.

The Accidental Poet - Poetry Collection out now!

Streams and Scratches in My Mind coming soon!

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Sometimes When We Touch
Sometimes when we touch, the honesty is too much I close my beady eyes and hide Tho, not trying to be snide I wanna hold you 'til I die
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Poets
The Tragedy of Melissa and Doug
Melissa and Doug sat across from each other. In the same chairs they had sat for many years. Many decades even. A whole lifetime they had spent, sat across from one another. Any measure of love either had for the other had dissipated long ago.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
I Kissed a Girl and Liked It
So, it's time for another confession, following on from my "I Kicked A Girl and Didn't Like It" piece. It's not necessary to read that one before this one. But, if you choose to, great.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Confessions
At Peace In My Pluviophilia
As the clouds gather and the skies darken I hear the comforting rumble of thunder Then see the short, sharp flashes lighten
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Poets
There's Magic Tonight
There's magic tonight as the light shines through your stunning blonde hair dancing for my optic nerve There's magic tonight
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Poets
The Empty Nesters
Timothy and Mildred McGrew were living their life anew. Their children had flown the nest, beginning adulthood. The McGrews were not worried, as they had plenty to do.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
Incision Decisions
Decisions, decisions, incision decisions. Where should I cut first? Taunted the masked man walking around the table. Alan lay motionless. If he wasn't already paralysed by the injections, he was by the fear that coursed through him. And for what? The kindness he decided to show to a stranger in the dark.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
Philosophical Barista
Life is a series of decisions, a series of choices. The choices you make dictate what happens in small and big ways. The career you decide to pursue could have an impact on whether you are happy or not.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
Lillian's Last Laugh
Lillian was awkward. Harmless, though. Or so her peers thought. They regularly made fun of her quirks and traits. She laughed it off.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Fiction
Ringing the Resistance
Tinnitus - that annoying ringing I've had since I was a teen. I loathed it - hearing sounds no one else could hear. Until three weeks ago.
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Chapters
Timely Crucial Purpose
Travelling through the darkest and most foreboding of landscapes Travelling until I found a house covered in moss and wisteria drapes
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Horror
The Alter
Don took a moment as he looked around his bedroom. The events of last night were a blur. He drank nothing last night, so why can't he recall what happened? Who was the naked woman in his bed?
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Chapters