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Parental guidance suggested for children
Steelie 17
Von Stehle breathes the sooty air, which carries the coldness of the Alps. He considers how to answer the boy in a way in which he might understand...
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Ring (Episode 7 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
In which the Watch makes enquiries, much to Aefelthrith's concern and Gwladys makes a touching reunion.
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More Than We Bargained For
Dear diary...one summer afternoon in 1963 me, also three friends set out with sandwiches, crisps, and bottles of coke a cola. We were to go further...
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Long Grief
No one talks about the many times you’ll rub your fingers over a half scribbled postcard and feel a lump in your throat. Or whisper ‘Happy Birthday’...
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Burma under occupation
In April 1942, my uncle Eddie was seven years old. His father, my grandfather Archibald, was the superintendent of stores with the Burma Oil Company...
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The Selkie
A Much revised earlier poem, that I think improves on it 'Dree his weird' meaning - to follow his fate. Image from Pinterest.
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MUM.
Around the world there are amazing camera men and women, those who take photos or videos. They bring the before unseen world right to our attention...
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Wrong Town On A Sunday
They took a wrong turn and a half and ended up in the wrong town on a Sunday. German tourists who didn't know better, beguiled by a lying guide book...
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Shelved (Episode 6 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
In which Aefelthrith tries to get to grips with the business and Gwlady tries to get to grips with the former owner.
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Bleeding
She stood, arms bleeding in the middle of the road Yet as we drew near, she ran In the dark of 2 am, I chased her orange streetlight shadow She was...
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