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Penny Pies

– clusters, rosettes of Penny Pies in crevices of cliffs and walls (predecimal pennies, of course!)…
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Fool's Gold

The temptation of an ancient golden coin was more than Willy Perkins could resist — an old mansion with outdated alarms, an aging coin collector, and a cat: easy peasy. So he thought. www.ancientsculpturegallery.com/ancient-aztec-inca-maya-plaque-gold-fini...

Autumn Haiku

Daylight disappears Cold nights and warm embraces Hide us until spring
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Standing Around

‘That’s the author’s signature.’ ‘But how could that be?’ asked Alison. ‘Wasn’t Ernie dead before they printed it?’ ‘Yes, before they even agreed to...
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Retreads

“How long was I dead for ?”, I asked Jason the male nurse as he checked the chart hanging at the end of my metal framed bed. A minute, two minutes, I...
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A Pen y ffrwd love story

Sometimes I run up the hill, and sometimes I ride Khyber up there. Now I am sitting on the Pen y ffrwd hillside looking out over the long grass of...
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Cynthia.

I remember when a work mate took the two cats that he fed, they were not his cats. The two cats came everyday and he fed them, they never went inside...
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All Hallows Eve

A revised earlier poem, somewhat apt for tonight.

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wet pumpkins..
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Mysterious Veil On All Hallows Night

Gaze through gossamer of spider's web, other worlds that appear beyond veil most mysterious and nebulous. Hazy amorphous place just out of reach,...
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Winter refuges

Increasing chill and lengthening dark – the plants and we withdraw within protecting walls of seed, bark, brick until our globe's return in its...
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Our Little Owen Man

Becoming a grandfather’s such a doddle. I’ve done it three times now without even getting out of the armchair.
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The Patrolman - 50

City Hall rose above, casting him in its monolithic shadow.
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The Patrolman - 49

Mr. Slate propped the booth door open, the phone pressed to his ear.
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The Clinic

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Doesn’t that sound clean, clinical? There was a trauma, it stressed me out, and forever afterwards I will be...
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The Leaf Blower - Part 2

Dennis had mostly enjoyed his trip to Malta, soaking up the sun and getting to know Jenny better. As it turned out she brought more than just hand...
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Goldfish

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Ooze Next?

Days and nights in dear old Donegal. Part six of nine, maybe ten, but certainly not eleven.
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Killer Clown

An evil man decided to become a killer clown after he watched 'It'. He showed no mercy, murder was a crime that he loved to commit. And just like in...

7:00 PM, Midnight (Chapter 3)

December 15th. Sunday. It's tipping it down. I don't have the energy to do anything today. Everything aches. I'm in a bad mood. I don't know why. I...

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