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Trash Night, Pt. 1
The click and rattle of a resuscitated air conditioner set upon the room. The time displays of the oven and microwave began blinking, demanding to be...
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The Storyteller and The Children Of The Castle Keep

. The Storyteller and The Children Of The Castle Keep by Paul McCann On the Blarney Road facing north , a strong wind was at his back pushing him...
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Life

Life By Paul McCann .. I’m just making my way through life to a better place where I belong . Life is short and the journey full of experiences that...
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The Unseen Shadow Of Death

The Shadow Of Death by Paul McCann In the female factory prison, there in Hobart a terrible crime was shared . What better hero is there than the...
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Runaway Mother chapter 24

It takes a village!
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I'm putting out the washing
I'm putting out the washing the washing today it looks like a lovely dry day as long as i can find my pegs i be ok i putting out my washing today...
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Forgotten or intentionally ignored?
The Doorway Effect Have you ever walked into another room, determined to accomplish some task or other, and when you got there, forgotten what it is...
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chemo 16
Yesterday the bell rang outside our chemo department. Amy had finished her chemo and the bell was there to proclaim the news that she was done. Amy...
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Troy and Me (A Christmas Tale) Part 2

Troy and Me (A Christmas Tale) Part 2. Read Part 1 The guy shepherded us down the corridor to where Santa was sitting on his throne. Santa initially...
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Troy and Me (A Christmas Tale) Part 1

Troy and Me It was round about Christmas when Troy knocked on my door and told me that he was going to lose his arm. “The doctors told me they can’t...
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Runaway Mother chapter 23

An unexpected guest...
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Don’t Argue
Don’t Argue By Paul McCann The shame and the farce, is just a pain in the arse when you’re banging your head against the wall if the walls have ears...
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The Prevention of Love
The teenagers met by chance On a cold Saturday morning In a bedridden town Stripped of its dignity She was a friend of his cousin He was shopping...
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Mother Of Refuge
. Mother Of Refuge by Paul McCann Mother of refuge in turmoil and trouble your welcome is ever near . Mother of refuge You always take my worries and...
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Joyspotting

[After Irvine Welsh Trainspotting Quotes by Irvine Welsh ] Choose joy. Choose a hobby. Choose a passion. Choose a connection. Choose a buzzing big...
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Laughing My Socks Off.

From I was tiny, I went every year to my god-mothers house. My god-mother, Auntie Betty, lived in Lytham St Annes, near Blackpool. I went for either...
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The Flat on Ashburn Hill

Another ghost story
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Letter to Socrates
I wondered in the wilderness, lovely as a cloud. Independent, largely, self-sufficient, yeah! Untouchable and free, enough. Deaf, dumb and blind I...
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Safety Net
I felt the comforting hand of Jesus on my shoulder. Agony began with a headache then a painful arm from pitching yesterday. & now there is a...
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You Are The Light

You Are The Light By Paul McCann You bring me light when darkness surrounds me . You give me hope that sets my troubles free. Your love is with me...
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