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Windfall.

We had a great interest in ghosts, prompted by a fear of being called a shitebag for turning down a dare when we were younger. In a less than spooky...
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Love Returned

An example of a Tanka, a Japanese poem of five lines in 5,7,5,7,7. I like the form as it requires brevity within the confines of its structure.
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Roadkill

No shit Sherlock

No shit Sherlock, find an easy way, Sherlock, mist in the valley, legal way, break your bank, Sherlock, molock, lockness, lock up your daughters,...
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That you Jack ? ( based on a true story that happened to my grandad)

It took me six weeks to gain my sea legs now I was finding it an usual sensation to be back on dry land. The docks in Liverpool were dull grey and...
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The Golden Fleece (Part Two of Two)

Part One at: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/golden-fleece-part-one-two The Golden Fleece (Part Two of Two) Feeling slightly restless, I...
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The Golden Fleece (Part One of Two)

The Golden Fleece (Part One of Two) She who must be obeyed - that’s the phrase that sprang to mind as we meandered through Primark’s burnt offerings...
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Now

Nothing happens outside of now. Things that occurred in the past occur (and occurred) only in so far as they are brought into this moment. There is...
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Unsaid (A Villanelle-ish)

Unsaid (A Villanelle - ish ) Jennifer Pickup 2 6 .02.2024 I have all these words that remain unsaid , They disappear when I pick up the phone –...
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