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Stories

Stories by Mainefiddleheads

Can a man break out of a pretentious upbringing?

H 4.58 19.5k 30 36 51

A run at Kalimaxos' template offering.

4.33 67.5k 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 48k 73 71 84

Repressed desire is oftentimes the most vulnerable emotion.

4.4 12.2k 16 5 21

Turbulent seas, tempestuous relationships are difficult.

H 4.64 74.9k 107 97 165

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

4.31 100.8k 76 103 143

Observations from the easy chair.

4.13 57.9k 24 58 38

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

4.45 60.1k 34 40 55

Three moments.

4.36 71.1k 44 68 60

Reality is a life-long event.

4.49 103.1k 66 158 120

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

4.47 92.9k 103 115 152

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

H 4.55 93k 86 92 135

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

4.1 55.5k 31 120 45

There is always the potential for another chapter...

H 4.51 75.8k 65 139 101

Living hard when sometimes you just want to live.

H 4.55 89.2k 56 57 96

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

4.47 66.6k 25 45 47

Dusty roads and BBQ can cleanse the clouded mind.

H 4.52 99.6k 78 108 115

Communal solitude sometimes sits in the eaves before taking.

H 4.65 86k 130 141 156

An average country boy in less than average circumstances.

4.13 126.6k 46 108 62

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

H 4.62 85.8k 83 107 119

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

4.41 94.5k 95 108 125

Touch not, want.

4.42 79.7k 53 114 72

Her pendant and a wrapper.

3.97 99.4k 41 129 62

A woman's solace begins with her own penance.

4.46 70.4k 60 78 82

Can a man shortchanged balance the scales?

4.25 90.5k 68 94 104

And she paid for every bit of it.

4.3 209.9k 206 219 306

Vacationland birthed out of misery.

H 4.51 82.1k 80 114 123

Should have done it years ago.

4.4 135.8k 85 73 127
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Can a middle aged man forge a new beginning?

H 4.57 90.9k 81 77 117
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Can a middle aged woman jump start Tom's journey?

H 4.58 60.8k 33 61 39
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Worldly travels offer a different perspective.

H 4.57 49.8k 32 80 39
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Tom returns stateside and emerges ... a conclusion.

4.34 61.2k 53 111 61

The real cost of raising a couple good kids.

4.34 127.8k 95 132 131

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 43.6k 34 19 43