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motion within a dream
Love meanders through the solitude of a quiet dawn; light and fog converging within the shadows of a dream; sweeping into a motion that surpasses the...
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The river
On hot days we went to the river. Nanna would give us a Rover’s biscuit tin to catch sticklebacks. “Don’t be long at the brook” she’d shout. But me...
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Argus Awakes
Sarah looked out from under the parked car; the parked car under which she was hiding, at a nearby CCTV camera on a wall that was turning, with a...
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History
Tulips standing tall and proud, Of colours different to the crowd, I wonder what I'm going to see, When the tulips time is history.
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Trickster
Missing him.. I filled my time with other things, But nothing helped keep him off my mind. The Night: Filled with two false poetic promises left me...
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A Kind of Justice
Is it?
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Definition Of Happiness
Defining Happiness P K Routray A tooth ache, love for life it wrecks. Pain on a nail makes a life hell. To poor or rich, sinner or saint pain can...
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Exposed Now Concealed
Dear Diary...rendering work on front of house started on Monday 18 th April 2016; finished on Friday 22 nd April 2016. Exterior ravaged by hands of...
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The band
Might be a bit rough and ready. Posted from the sunshine of a street cafe. Can barely see the screen.
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Upperkirkgate Chapter Four: The Houses That He Makes Last Till Doomsday, Part 2
“Yes… I’d like to be in a stadium rock band,” said Jules with a quiet relish. Claire laughed. “Well, you’re more ambitious than when I used to know...
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Upperkirkgate Chapter Four: The Houses That He Makes Last Till Doomsday, Part 1
Jack stood at the back of the Pirrips bookshop, looking down from the poetry section. The weather outside was raining hard: still very cold in...
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Upperkirkgate Chapter Three: That Frame Outlasts A Thousand Tenants, Part 3
“Well, why should I… It’s spent now, anyway. That was last year ,” he said, sounding angry. “She had no business telling you… I don’t remember...
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Castle Pillock 12
Castle Pillock has run the London Marathon! Well, one of us has.
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Open the Door
Open the door, Tread lightly upon the floor, Do not forget the angled nails, Pounded deeply into the crest, Answers you seek will you avail,...
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The BC Adventure 21
Vesuvius December 20, 1921 Dear Mums, Daddy and Dorothy, Happy Christmas to you – our second one here. I hope my little gifts to you have arrived...
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Just Past Three in the Morning (2)
So here we were, in the waiting room at a local hospital. It was after four, it was sort of quiet. Us sitting in a line against one wall, these two...
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Can I Just be...
Can I just be Can I lie here In the quiet solitude Of Nothingness Can I pause And just be No call to answer No crisis No bills No demands No noise...
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"Life"
Let's get started on quotation marks, shall we? The solopsist in "me" believes that quotation marks can not be overused as air quotes serve to...
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response to Team Clinton(early internal)
Dear Huma, Since you asked about me, Let me tell you a little more about who I am, and why I support Hillary's campaign for President. For the...
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The Juniper Tree (Song)
1. A bird flies out of the Juniper tree to tell the truth about the crimes that its seen; about the poor, young and innocent boy who the cruel, evil...
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