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Stories

Stories by Mainefiddleheads

Can a man break out of a pretentious upbringing?

H 4.58 19.4k 30 36 51

A run at Kalimaxos' template offering.

4.33 67.3k 74 136 135

…a young lady comes of age in a bygone era in rural Maine.

4.18 11.4k 9 9 18

A jambalaya pot of bayou experiences...

H 4.55 47.9k 72 70 83

Repressed desire is oftentimes the most vulnerable emotion.

4.4 12.1k 16 5 21

Turbulent seas, tempestuous relationships are difficult.

H 4.64 74.7k 107 97 165

For better or for worse, the worse it might be…

4.31 100.6k 76 102 142

Observations from the easy chair.

4.13 57.7k 24 58 36

...but in the light it’s ‘pokes, saloons, whores and a wife.

4.44 60k 34 40 55

Three moments.

4.36 71k 44 68 60

Reality is a life-long event.

4.49 103k 66 158 121

How many loving wives can a man have until just a...

4.47 92.7k 103 115 152

A game of fuckery led to exodus and a lobster roll or two.

H 4.55 92.9k 86 92 135

Everyday weekend in Americana with its Rosa 'American Beauty'.

4.1 55.4k 31 120 45

There is always the potential for another chapter...

H 4.51 75.7k 65 139 101

Living hard when sometimes you just want to live.

H 4.55 89.1k 56 57 96

A woman's bad boy marriage can lead to bad men.

4.47 66.5k 25 45 47

Dusty roads and BBQ can cleanse the clouded mind.

H 4.52 99.5k 78 108 113

Communal solitude sometimes sits in the eaves before taking.

H 4.65 85.9k 130 141 156

An average country boy in less than average circumstances.

4.13 126.5k 46 108 62

Chaff and dross can look green and lush to the covetous eye.

H 4.62 85.7k 83 107 117

Does recovery bring a man full circle in spite of himself?

4.41 94.4k 94 108 124

Touch not, want.

4.42 79.6k 53 114 72

Her pendant and a wrapper.

3.97 99.3k 40 129 61

A woman's solace begins with her own penance.

4.46 70.3k 59 78 81

Can a man shortchanged balance the scales?

4.25 90.4k 68 93 104

And she paid for every bit of it.

4.3 209.6k 206 218 305

Vacationland birthed out of misery.

H 4.51 82k 80 114 123

Should have done it years ago.

4.4 135.7k 85 73 127
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Can a middle aged man forge a new beginning?

H 4.57 90.8k 81 77 117
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Can a middle aged woman jump start Tom's journey?

H 4.58 60.7k 33 61 39
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Worldly travels offer a different perspective.

H 4.57 49.7k 32 80 39
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Tom returns stateside and emerges ... a conclusion.

4.34 61.1k 53 111 61

The real cost of raising a couple good kids.

4.34 127.6k 95 131 131

A journey between two loves.

4.46 28.1k 13 10 17

A young lady comes to understand what is important in life.

H 4.66 43.5k 35 19 44