Terry Collett

Terry Collett has been writing since 1971 and published on and off since 1972. He has written poems, plays, short story and short novels. He is married with eight children and eight grandchildren. His work has been published in magazines and anthologies on-line and off. His main ambition is to have a book of his stories and poems published.

Stories I'm focused on

  • It was the year John Kennedy had his head blow wide by some rouge elements of the government of the day or so your father said years later
    400 words, February 14, 2009

My Stories

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  • Louise Louplynk, sixteen, pregnant, with shoulder-length honey-blonde hair, stands by the French windows staring out at the garden which appears to be endless. The room in which she stands is large and has a high ceiling like
    2500 words, February 4. In Dark, Fiction, Life
  • Miss Julie Jocksmead stood in the dark passageway leaning against the dark wood panelling, listening to the raised voices in a room further along the passage. The voices were slightly muffled, but she could hear them; the ang
    2400 words, February 4. In 1912, Ghost, Girl, Story, Titianic
  • Lily Lavatera placed her pen down on the desk. The letters can wait, she said to herself, staring momentarily at the photograph of Edward Wynsor propped on her desk in front of her. Studying the black and white photograph, sh
    1900 words, February 3. In 1940s, Grief, Lady, Maid, Story

My Poetry

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My other items

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  • and Off I Go. at allpoetry
    Sure, I like men,
    Belle said,
  • Never a Love Thing. at allpoetry
    It never was a love thing
    You had, not in the real sense
  • Hard-Boiled Dame. at allpoetry
    She was one of those hard-boiled dames
    Who hit first and talked later,

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