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YOUR RESULTS FOR STORIES BY Chris Bird

From Dundee to Nirvana
Chris Bird October 01 2024

A short story by Chris Bird

When the syringe penetrated the arm the surface of the skin reddened. The pale skin became irrelevant soon enough. The hit ...

The city speaks
Chris Bird April 01 2024

Two short stories written in poetic style tell tales of life on the streets in an often-overwhelming city. Words by Chris Bird

Network The city flowed in oceanic contortions wrapping itself around numbers and equations, letters and alphabets that defined ...

Two dreams
Chris Bird December 01 2023

A timely poem with a simple, powerful message sits alongside a mysterious encounter. Words by Chris Bird and John Sheehy

Peaceby Chris BirdThe anger must pass,Humanity must last,Revenge leads to doom,Sadness and gloom.Let's rebuild trust,It's surely...

Sanctuary
Chris Bird October 01 2022

A story from the streets, where the winds are harsh and reality bites in the struggle with addiction and isolation. Names in this story have been changed. By Chris Bird

Heroin looms over an addict like a psychotically single-minded ghost. For street users this problematic reality distorts the ...

On the ward
Chris Bird April 01 2022

A hazy, enigmatic story of intrigue on the kaleidoscope of characters one meets on the hospital ward, written by the masterful Chris Bird

Part I The numbers worked insistently to define and describe new, unique meanings. My glance detected patterns and sequences...

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