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Paint It, Red (Part I of II)

1 An hour later I was back in my cell, sweating again, plotting my own death. I missed my wife Katharine terribly. But, above all things circulating...

Haste

If you love me, Slide these curtains open, come hurried back to bed Free the morning from my night tell what dreams have left unsaid, If you love me...

Street Corners

Questioning eyes looking at me Frail shoulders demanding an answer Insisting what do you see? The clothing has long seen better days In the cold...
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Echo's

An empty house with no picture frames The echo's vibrating off the clean walls Feet remains invisible yet still carries through the open doors Still...
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The Cost Of A Dream

It is ever the curse of the artist to have their creations, the offspring of their hearts, perish again and again. Yet like a tragic phoenix they are...

Proof That Acting Logically Is More Important Than Acting Freely

Premise 1: X has the power to control your will. He tells you that you should drown yourself and you feel, because he is controlling your will, that...
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Just a Shout Away

Why what Germany does will matter, and why it might not be good... For my own part, I do not accept that sexual assaults on a minority of women are an acceptable consequence of immigration. I am aware that some of the Cologne assaults were committed by 2nd generation citizens. Note, I do not advocate restriction of movement. I would advocate the prosecution to the fullest extent of perpetrators of this kind of crime whatever their circumstances. Whose side do you take? Do you understand the woman in this story?
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Invincible

Invincible We wandered wild through long grass, Lioness - leading her procession of cubs across the scorched Savannah, stopping in a spot of secret...
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Poem of the week

Blue

The recent loss of my firstborn has brought back the pain of another loss...
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Trust

Trust - by Paul McCann T here should never be any doubt . R espect is whats it all about . U nderstanding without question . S ensitivity and unision...

Love

Love - By Paul McCann . L ove is a strong and eternal positive force . O vercoming everything of course . V irtually it is not about self . E very...

Understanding

Understanding by Paul McCann . . U nbelievable acceptance . N egotiating the difference . D edicated to finding truth . E valuating without proof . R...
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Saturday Night /Sunday Morning.

Number 15 of 30 for November... It’s Saturday night and everyone’s on my case. Tanya wants nine hundred quid to get the car fixed. I wanted a Ford...
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Downpour(II:4) The Book of the Dead

4. The Book of the Dead “Alright Nick, this is getting god damned ridiculous.” Albert had stood and was swaying side to side as if caught in a heavy...
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Jimmy Savile and me

I was lying in bed when my mum rushed up the stairs, barged into my room, mouthed that it was Sir Jimmy Saville on the phone. I had to shoo her away...

The ‘Icecoming’

Tall-shaders shed … and floating feather-rain …

Lying Lips

May all the stars die They remind me of you Just fall out of the sky To split this world in two Just let it all fall away So I can close my eyes...

Trump's Triumph

Donald Trump has 306 electoral votes and Hillary Clinton has 232. Hillary's supporters are causing viloence and that is a lousy thing to do. Her...

Jet Black

Long ago, in a kingdom of Africa there lived a King and Queen who could not have children and, because the Queen longed deeply for a son she asked a...

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