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Brians Gift.
Brian Reynolds had a gift. A rare gift that only special people have. A gift that doesn’t even have a name. Some might call it charisma or...
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Twink
I was eighteen, she was sixteen. Everybody fancied Twink.
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If Clapton Played the Banjo
a little odd, but then so is the world
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Crassus and his Golden Tongue
53BC. Marcus Licinius Crassus, the wealthiest man in Rome, and member of the First Triumvirate, launches a military campaign against the Parthian Empire in pursuit of ever greater riches and glory. It doesn't end well.
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The Granada Scorpio Mystery.
I have no idea what happened to him. I told the Police exactly that. One day he was there and the next day he was gone. There were lots of theories...
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Bulletproof (for 11/11/16)
Bulletproof You’re alone with God tonight, Duty made you join the fight. Here you are: a field in France - Cold and fear, you’re in a trance… Orders...
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'Of Politics and Policy,' dedicated to Presid. Donald J Trump
Dear President-elect Donald J. Trump, As you transition from your victorious business career into the Presidency, you will of course be receiving a...
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Downpour(8): Yacumama
8. Yacumama There was barely time to think. Beneath the river in front of them, two glowing dots appeared, small at first, but quickly growing larger...
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Fame
This is a rewrite of a piece I wrote many years ago. It's scary this stressed out complex life that took Nina to the top, when reaching number one...
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Blackbird In The Snow
1. I see you, blackbird in the snow whistling against the winds that blow; pecking and scratching at the ground while freezing snowflakes fall around...
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The Traveller And His Companions
Once, through a wintry wood, there came a traveller in the cowelled habit of a monk with a walking staff in his hand. He looked like a pilgrim on...
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The Leather-Cloth Wars (Poetry Monthly)
I hope other writers will have a go at this. It's fun and it would be sad to lose Poetry Monthly
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The Lights In The Sky.
There had been strange lights in the sky before. But never like this. This was more like Morse code for Aliens. A short burst of two lights, then a...
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Statement: the ghost of Americas past
As an American with Asperger's Syndrome, from the earliest age, it's been a hard road... and there wasn't really a place in the community, nor...
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Dream On
... if you can. The Footnote lists authors of inspirational/source material...
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Burning Desires Part Three
The Thatcher and Blair govenments radically changed the lives of working people. Some tried to avoid change, others welcomed the changes and embraced the new opportunities and the new sexual freedom.
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Burning Desires Part Two
The Thatcher and Blair govenments radically changed the lives of working people. Some tried to avoid change, others welcomed the changes and embraced the new opportunities and the new sexual freedom.
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Burning Desires Part One
The Thatcher and Blair govenments radically changed the lives of working people. Some tried to avoid change, others welcomed the changes and embraced the new opportunities and the new sexual freedom.
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Statement: Hope and Change
"He who scatters the people delights in war" - The Holy Bible Battles are fought, in one way or another, and political fortunes decided... with more...
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Downpour(7) Upriver
7. Upriver Nick awoke to the sound of tools banging on metal. Sunlight streamed through the shuttered window of an airplane passenger window. Each...
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