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Long Grief
No one talks about the many times you’ll rub your fingers over a half scribbled postcard and feel a lump in your throat. Or whisper ‘Happy Birthday’...
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Universal Poetic forms
Haiku Telescope observes Binary stars pirouette In eternal dance --------------------------- Sonnet Gas particles in fatal attraction Gathering...
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I am the stillness
I am, not in the way fire roars, but in the hush between storms. I am the breath the forest holds before the wind remembers how to move. They rush,...
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Woof over my head
Dusk falls Moon wanes Gathering clouds Familiar lanes A storm is brewing as I near Trepidation rising, to slight fear Love left here, it went to hell...
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Vancouver-city of adventurers. Ch.# XXVI. Craftsmen from afar.
Vancouver- city of adventurers Chapter # XXVI Craftsmen from afar The week started normally enough. The pace of work had slowed on the construction...
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The Village People
The Village People By Paul McCann In the little village thousands of houses lined both sides of the streets and back entries were littered with...
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Why Me?
What have I done to deserve this? First you bundled me in the car and took me to that dreaded place where every year the nice lady sticks needles in...
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On the Hill, Abberley
17/4/25 Tall tree trunks, branches high beginning to green – fresh bright green of newly bursting, and emerged leaves, some lower bushes, floor of...
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Burma under occupation
In April 1942, my uncle Eddie was seven years old. His father, my grandfather Archibald, was the superintendent of stores with the Burma Oil Company...
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Please leave the beach as you found it
Two eyelids blush closed
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God awful song
Oh I sitting in my chair looking back at my life bills and pills pile high on the table what happen to my life the winter coming soon I just stay in...
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On Hell’s Doorstep
On Hell’s Doorstep By Paul McCann Do you know how it feels at the doorstep of Hell with nowhere else to go . It‘s too late to go back, too soon to go...
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Chapter 1.3 Homecoming
TWO WEEKS PRIOR Homecoming Returning to her childhood home in Bridgewey, Michigan wasn’t exactly part of Rowan’s plan after university. But that’s...
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Vancouver- Ch.# XXV- Christmas Eve in Vancouver and Dawson
Vancouver – City of adventurers Ch. # XXV Christmas Eve in Vancouver and Dawson Christmas Eve fell on a Sunday, in that year 1898. Christchurch...
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The Selkie
A Much revised earlier poem, that I think improves on it 'Dree his weird' meaning - to follow his fate. Image from Pinterest.
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Mike Berry
He was an actor and a singer and his name was Mike Berry. If you're wondering how talented he was, the answer is very. He starred in "Are You Being...
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New Directions (36)
‘If that’s where he lives we should get over there now.’ I said already getting up. ‘Easy there Lone Ranger, let’s find out a little more about the...
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NEW BEGINNING
NEW BEGINNING THIS INVITATION HAS FOUND YOU IN THE COLOR OF DARK. TO SAY YES, YOU MATTER! COME TO ME; I WILL LEAD. YOU BY MY LIGHT; OUT OF THE NIGHT...
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