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Ralph Monkton Lives!
Okay, a bit of cheek, as in not being quite a nonce word, but I may be forgiven for inventing a nonce character, who has at times since come in handy. This is a (mostly) a true story, the facts have only been changed to enhance poetic licence.
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Nyukamyum
Our nonce today comes from an ancient Aramaic idiom whose origin goes back to the very emergence of homo sapiens. The slogan became partially back in...
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Boy meets girl
Boy meets girl. First week at uni. Boy and girl indifferent to each other. Boy introduces girl to another boy. Boy meets another girl. Girl drinks...
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Wordrush, thoughtcess
Shoot from the hip, quick have your say so many openings to comment today, don’t pause for thought, or listen – you ought to think of the reasons...
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Is this the real life?
These are the most beautiful moments of his day. When the blue-white light falls gently and benevolently on the worn cherry wood parquet floor. So...
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15.1 The Silver Fox
Angelozzi Tetriverdzi was born to a poor family in the village of Mamati in Guria, western Georgia, on 25 th January 1928. A hardworking lad who...
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Dear Life,
Life: Dear Life, isn't it any wonder? Life is filled with pain, Pains that can be turned into powers: When we realize and accept its necessity,...
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1:4:10 Crait (Part 1)
Silence. She hadn’t spoken since. For that matter, she hadn’t woken up since either. She slept the sleep of the dead. Sam had tried everything to...
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Noble Friend
The righteous will grow as a great cedar in the promised land planted by flowing waters, deeply rooted as a mighty oak May God grant you good health...
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Diabetes Envy
Well the word is out all across America delivered by one of our top messengers....Oprah Winfrey. Obesity is a disease. Scientists have developed a...
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I Shot the Sheriff ('Dead Reckoning' series - Part 3)
Detective Inspector Wood has a 'war wound' in need of attention whilst D.S. Stone has spotted someone 'known to the police'.
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14.3 Journey of Ascension
Those New York papers that he contributed with his articles over the years remained silent after learning Tyler Friesen was missing since March. John...
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Caught Gatoring Again
Alligators as as a species have been around a lot longer than we have. We can learn and have learned many great lessons from them. I had cause to...
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What's Not Written
How can I prepare to welcome new verses when lapse of memory chases days and nights; voices floating; emotions longing to be carried in flight,...
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The Spa
The Spa I blame him. Why didn't he see? Surely there were enough clues. At first, in the beginning, we were so close. Soul mates! What a ridiculous...
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Remembering Corrie ten Boom
Courage when the Nazis invaded their land – to stay. Courage when offering to hide Jews – pray, pray. Courage when making a secret room – willl...
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The Streets With No Shame
The Streets With No Shame By Paul McCann Without a word of a lie , sure nobody would deny what I believe in my heart., is that our love won’t depart...
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The Old Chimney Sweep
The Old Chimney Sweep By Paul McCann The chimney sweep came down the street looking as black as your boot With brushes and sticks in his hand to...
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14.2 Journey of Ascension
Salazar paced up and down in the spacious hotel room, beige walls and dark blue curtains, original antique furniture and exquisite works of art...
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