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Tug of War
Our rope strains. Snaps in half. A table toppled. A dealt deck, confetti. An 80s record wrecked; a silent song. Your brain is a towel, wringing out...
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Craven Gets Flashed XXII
At the Houston Street elevated station two figures in matching traveling cloaks hurried down the stairwell. “Wait up, Kenny!” said Jenny. “You’re...
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Echoes Of Love
Echoes Of Love By Paul McCann Life is hard but you make it easy , with the things I cannot see, call it faith or call it love but its something...
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Our Last Talk
Between us, silence is a game of charades played on changing leaves.
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Until Now
. Until Now By Paul McCann Oh why did it have to take so long , you know everything had gone wrong , until now . I was so lost and lonely before and...
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His Heart Is As Black As Coal
People have done things that make a man furious and he's losing self control. He has become angry and meaner than hell and his heart is as black as...
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A little challenge
A problem from my post of Infinite Series, find the sum as just a simple formula (a rational function) of: 1 + 1/4 + 1/9 + 1/16 + ... + 1/n²
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Lockdown Lifting
It was a Thursday. The 8th of April to be precise. Lockdown had been lifted. The shops, barbers and restaurants had reopened. Buses and trains were...
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Standing On The Edge of Reason
Standing on the edge- the edge of a steep climb- the edge of reason or the insanity depending on a panorama! I am making out olive groves, pastel...
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Tulips from Amsterdam
Botanical works of art.
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Stairwell to Living
From the bottom of Wood Street to an apartment high above my foot begins to climb - its angle daunting slowly up the sidewalk – a sneaker at curbside...
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Influencers
Influencer What the hell is an influencer? To have influence to do what? You represent a kind of cultural nadir In this age of mass community A...
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Henry VIII : Tyrantosaurus Rex : An Exceedingly Short Novel By Mr Alfred N.Muggins
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Henry VIII, Tyrantosaurus Rex went on the rampage, devouring maidens and wives, and rooting out rotten ministers, creating division and forcing his...
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How I Know I'm Damned
Catholic ethic
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Most Vial
This is a sequel to “Invisible” at https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/invisible The walls looked as dull today as they had yesterday. Paint...
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Mother Of Perseverance
. Mother Of Perseverance By Paul McCann Mother of perseverance you never fail to intercede for all those who come to you in prayer . Mother of...
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Penetration Privileges
Like God amassing gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh, vain potentates, possessed by pride that riches will confer, depleted pillaged villages...
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Golden Memories: The Toybox
At first, nostalgia seems like a unique, individual experience, but as time goes by people often realise that others have had very similar events in...
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The Mythicals - 0: Archie – a memorial
i walk our dogs through the woods each day and on one path there is a bench dedicated to one lost young.
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Relatability
There are stars that watch After the sun has gone -- Substitutes for the destitute, Their twinkling an epiphany. An eye is drawn to their beauty,...
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