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6 (?) to dinner

6 sitting down to dinner. Grown-ups talking … 5 sitting down to dinner …
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Fleet of Wing
a bird flies above my head
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12.2 Wall of Doom
One, two, three, four hours passed. My legs were screaming and my bums warm and sleek on a straw mat. I could hardly sit still. There were no stars...
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Anxiety Rules

Anxiety Rules (World Mental Health Day) Jennifer Pickup (10.10.2023) It started when first my body rebelled, Took hold of my confidence like a spell...
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Curious Magic

What I feel takes me dew drenched mingling with nature, quietly slipping away from reality into reverie of fantasy; imagination rambling along where...
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Vanishing Bushes

Vanishing Bushes From bush to bush, mongooses run with their breed for food and fun. From bush to bush, rabbits hop to enjoy these sights, passersby...
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12.1 Wall of Doom
Winds picked up and sand blew in our faces. We had to leave the beach at that point around ten. Reaching the parking lot I said goodbye to her, “I...
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Mute
As my parents get older I find it gets harder to find things to talk to them about. Since lockdown they’ve kind of stayed in that mode so that they...
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Love Story 3
The furrows on my da’s forehead stood like stepping stones to his thoughts. The measured way he lowered the back paged of the Daily Record’s sports...
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Through Wolf Eyes

To see through wolf eyes wakens soul, opening ways of stripping all annoying thoughts; it's a place full of misty breath entwining large pines, their...
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The New Equinox Before Life Began Again
The New Equinox Before Life Began Again By Paul McCann Before the disappearance of the world’s population, strange paranormal events were occurring...
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A Reflection in the Toilet Water
On the lav it was a bit of a strain. Against the window, sporadic rain. Not exactly lovers' lane. But there's no gain without pain. No spit without a...
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Rampaging Waters
Like an overflowing bowl of chicken soup sweeping through a rocky lane a fast-moving stream shows foamy white eyes of mischievousness gobbling up...
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11.3 Go Fish!
We crossed the wet soil to find a suitable spot in the breezy front under the tall coconut palms. There were few beach lovers sitting around in small...
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The Missing Seventh

The Missing Seventh One by one the deadly took their places Round the table gathered all the vices A summit of evil to curse the human race Their aim...
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Wild Wild West Port City: Chapter 1
Chapter 1: Two Men Walked into a Saloon “Have you seen it?” Jackson laid a wrinkled-up piss-colored poster on top of the waist-high light-brown bar...
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I Read it in the Daily News - A Ned's Tale

“That pigeon still coming in here?” Ned slid a beer into the hands of Craven Danger and smiled. “You mean Renaldo? Sure. Me and him are old chums...
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1990: The Water Ladies

A drawing I made based on an old holiday photo.
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Worldwide Harvest and Provision

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Much harvest collected before autumn’s chill, provision for hunger, our stomachs to fill. … Abundance for sending to give or to sell but war seems…
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11.2 Go Fish!
For a moment, we sat talking and drinking while watching football. Next moment, I remember kissing and hugging by the counter. She picked my hand and...
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