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The Birth
The sun was a rustic orb lowering itself beneath the distant peaks. As if fleeting. Or hiding. Unable to watch from above the horror unfolding across...
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The Late Richard Franklin
It was a day that classic Doctor Who fans would certainly hate. We said goodbye to the man who starred as Captain Mike Yates. His death was even more...
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Alumni Outstanding
Alumni Outstanding Spouting basil with leaves little casts its captivating spell by its sacredly scented smell foretells its future, sacred and pious...
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A hundred moments in autism - Mini Me
Our autistic friend C lives in Belfast, so we rarely see her and had never met her family. She has one autistic son, indeed like many autists of that...
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Parcel for you..Part 32
‘What on earth is happening over there?’ said Pat. Stu stood up taller on his cuban heels, like little hooves, they gave him an extra inch and a half...
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The Storyteller - Chapter 3
The Storyteller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 3 The Gentle Giant He woke up from a deep sleep alone . The people who had come to the lagoon to...
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The Storyteller - Chapter 2
The Storyteller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 2 The Gypsy King Sean McKay was a gifted story teller and it was said people who heard him fell into a...
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The Storyteller - Chapter 1
The Storyteller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 1 The Air Raid Shelter The storyteller awoke at sunrise after spending the night inside a cave that...
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Requiem for a bearded reedling
Immediately, I feel something is terribly wrong. And it is the not the first time. But I dare not think about what it can be. Let alone to ask the...
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Meat Market
Boys in caps avid at gringo gossip Coked up tropical shirt frat bros Tongues in throats And men far too old (whatever that means) slipping a tenner...
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Matter
Accost the old man bring him back to days you were a regular at his pizza joint Re-charm him in Italian like you did before when you had a different...
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Esther
In the quiet corners of her heart, Esther’s voice, “Please let me be allowed to write about peace,” her pen trembling, sipping the ink of hope from...
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1:5:4 Rewind (Part 4)
“To see the end, we have to go back to the beginning.” The room flew off into the distance or they flew away from it and into the void. Things were...
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Missing You (Dead Reckoning series - Part 21)
In which Samantha attempts to be taken seriously and Archibald has even more concerns!
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Libraries, temples of learning.
Cazenovia Library, temple of learning. At the age of four, I started visiting this temple that is the Cazenovia Park Library, in South Buffalo, N.Y...
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Tiredness (A Sonnet of Sorts!)
Tiredness (A Sonnet of Sorts!) Jennifer Pickup 09.08.2024 This morning, I could not get out of bed – More ‘waking the dead’ than just ‘sleepy head’!...
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The Wee Ones - Foreward
. The Wee Ones A novel By Paul McCann Foreword The stories about the wee ones have been told by many generations . The presence of little people or...
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The Wee Ones -Chapter 14
The Wee Ones A novel By Paul McCann Chapter 14 Funny Old World Theres a wee one called Hopper who lives by the door of the forest in a hollow log ...
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The Wee Ones- Chapter 13
The Wee Ones A novel By Paul McCann Chapter 13 Switching Trains In vision valley there lived a young boy called Sammy . He was innocent and a decent...
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A hundred moments in autism - The Royal Mile
As an introverted autist, shouting for people to look at me is not something deep-rooted in my DNA, very much the opposite. I am flyering my wife’s...
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