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The garden of earthly preoccupation
Guilt is sunning itself in the garden. Upturned plates on supermarket steaks deny the flies, whom, I’m convinced, would indulge, given half a chance...
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Fare...well

... "It's a bit like trying to get out of a swimming pool," he said, his back against the wall, bricked edge eating into his small-ness, palms...
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With Vision of Power
With Vision of Power Some folks think they are like a forest fire in a forward rush to prove its worth arising to an occasion of terror fulfilling...
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Alpine Adventure- part II
Saturday, July 16 th - Frankfurt Am Main, Germany We were up early, eager to explore Frankfurt. Its history dates back to the time of the Romans...
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STRANGELY DIM

when faced with nasty weather that could tear my world apart i think about your kindness and your essence fills my heart when forces rage around me...
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3. Shuffles of Shame
I had it! Finally, the thing that I never knew I wanted more than anything was mine! I clutched my prize to my chest. Click-clack, I slowly slid...
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In Good Time
In Good Time By Paul McCann Time is like a knock on the door . Some people hear ; others ignore . Open it up and you will find , The goodness some...
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Walking With Care
Walking With Care By Paul McCann . Being a nurse is like walking bare feet over seashells , looking at the ground under your feet stepping softly as...
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Ned (6)
Part 6 of a 9-part short story set in 1994.
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Ned (5)
Part 5 of a 9-part short story set in 1994.
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Ned (4)
Part 4 of a 9-part short story set in 1994.
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Lifeline

A companion piece to this http://www.abctales.com/story/ewan/season-ticket
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The Little Girl and the Snake (Based on the Austrian folktale "The Grass Snake of the House")
Once upon a time a little girl was sitting on the step of her house when a snake came crawling out of the grass towards her. At first she was afraid...
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Les Mots by Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 - 1980)

I picked up this book in an Oxfam shop during one of my many travels around the country. It caught my eye because at the time I was looking for...
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Never just a fling
If it was never supposed to be anything why does it feel like a break up? You came into my life completely unexpected, at first the feelings go...
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Mercury Rises

It is v e r y hot today in Andalucia...
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Hinges
Hinges. There was magic within that last Indian summer After running the shores of lakes, twelve years long The burnt days of September, and the...
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In Our Precious God, We Trust
In Our Precious God, We Trust I have tasted the sweetness of life, a baby’s cry a child’s hug a teen’s concerns, a family’s rush to gather in more of...
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Alpine Adventure- part I
Alpine Adventure We had always wanted to visit Bavaria and see Switzerland and Austria. Dozens of movies, like “Heidi, “ “The Sound of Music,” and “...
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DANISH LOVER, ROAM POETIC

danish lover, roam poetic world's for you to see you take the pastry in your hand and wax, poetically . you like things sweet inside your mouth and...
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