Certificate PG
Parental guidance suggested for children
Puddle of land
They started coming soon after a woman on the island of North Ronaldsay mentioned her on a programme about island life shown on the telly. Mhari didn...
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What If
stars were inanimate objects more like painted – rocks in luminous moon-white and I a shadow lurking as a tree stillness my password? Hunger is...
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A while ago
Sitting by the Victory Monument Sit flat in Lumphini Sit it out through the years. Time goes in circles isn’t straight goes round, weaves back around...
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Staircase Of Roses
Staircase Of Roses by Paul McCann When I was a child I climbed up the stairs to a room thirty feet in the air , I met a lady who was waiting For me...
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The Hunger Ache
The Hunger Ache By Paul McCann We’re covered up our eyes with dollar signs and we’re blinded by the ledger lines , raking it in and living it up with...
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The Life Of A Shrimp
The Life Of A Shrimp - by Paul McCann I’d rather be a shrimp than a pimp who walks with a limp . I’d rather be a shrimp than a wimp who talks to a...
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When One Door Closes
My life has I suppose been like many others, but for me the years of 1973/4 literally changed my entire life. The picture is our house two winters ago... a real home.
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THE FORGOTTEN WORD
It was the same dictionary. Again. The dictionary with a moulded cover, and a host of torn off pages lying around it. On the table. And just near the...
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Return To Sender
A kind of dig at the wealthy and the frankensteinian idea or designer babies.
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