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The Grace
The Grace Oh, for grace, to save face; OH, for grace, that stood in our place. Brought low by a trip on the road: Seems easier to go it alone...
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Spring Release
In between the rain we can sense Spring arriving (Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
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The Gathering: Part One
The crowd walked, shoulder-to-shoulder along the narrow road. The elderly folk struggled on the incline, and a child moaned and complained to her...
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This Sort of Thing - February 2024 - Early Doors
Written at the rate of 100 words per day, this is the first part of my account of an arduous journey from the beginning of February to the middle of February.
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Probability, possibility, evidence
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] ‘Probably there is no God,’ some say.… ‘– but possibly there is a God?’ … ‘Why does He not …?’ …
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The Silver Tree
THE SILVER TREE Autumn, her leaves resemble obsolete Christmas lights; on a cold December. Blinking Twilight Zone, either home alone or everyone’s...
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Break The Sound Barrier If U Can
Break the Sound Barrier If U Can And Take the plunge into its perpetual solar field pulsar-powered jukebox. Somewhere in the middle of a genetic...
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Capture Happiness
Capture Happiness Held in the place, it always abides. Here in the presence of its absence. There's a yearning to be apprehended. And to bring forth...
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8.1 State Identity
Samvel Salazar clenched his fists and shot out his eyeballs, sweat on his face. He got nervous on certain things but not while performing on stage...
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Eternity Awaits - Part 2
Eternity Awaits A Musical By Paul McCann Part 2 The police stopped the public from any further interference with the punishment and told all of the...
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Eternity Awaits - Part 1
Eternity Awaits A Musical By Paul McCann Part 1 Scene 1 The garden park Twilight time in the early spring and people were out walking together...
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Matchbox-cars and Lucky Packets
“There was a saviour, rarer than radium, Commoner than water, crueller than truth.” – Dylan Thomas - In my bed going to sleep sometimes I imagined a...
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Ascensions
Ascensions No finger on it. The colour, the grey area i nsipid in other circumstances. Here, the light glows as if a search. A treasure sunk — swept...
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7.4 Lights Outside Stavropol
“Mister Tyler Friesen!” he was called for an interview at an inner office. The green coat with a sissy voice rose from his chair behind a desk. He...
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On humanity
She's not something you buy on the market, like carrots, socks, vacuum cleaner bags. Maybe she is a present for people who are in a desperate need...
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Unanswered Prayers
Unanswered Prayers “Of all the mysteries, of a mystery, why does it seem some prayers goes unanswered”? Why does it seem as though heaven has no...
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Enigmatic Sophistry
Enigmatic Sophistry This music, like aged wine, is intricately flavorful, and tantalizingly served on a magnificent plateau. Its taste is an acquired...
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Cash Or Card.
Yesterday was my day off, so I went to two of my favourite shops, both are called TKMaxx. They are about three miles apart. I usually spend about two...
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1:4:9 Reclamation (Part 2)
The frenzied soldier carved a swathe through its own army; its once allies tried everything to put it down but each attempt only seemed to anger it...
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