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The sunseeker
They first saw him on the shoreline of Larsen bay on Kodiak island, off the south coast of Alaska, walking along as if he'd been there a hundred...
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Love Is The Way
Love Is The Way By Paul McCann There are many paths but one road leads to your door It takes a strong man sometimes, as love gets lost along the way...
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Dead Again (Chapter One)
The first chapter of my new novel available now on Amazon. https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07MJL4FRQ
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The Castle Shakes
I'd be interested to know if anyone thinks I could I make a longer story and reveal more about these characters? Any other comments gratefully recieved. Thanks for reading.
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Tests
Tests. They come in different ways. A math quiz at school, an English final, even a fitness test. There’s boundless numbers of tests, but we’re...
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It's A Kind Of Magic
There's magic to be had everywhere it can travel invisibly through the air, high up in those towering mountains to depths of deepest wide blue oceans...
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The Great Southern Wall Debate
The Great Southern Wall Debate The great wall of China was constructed over a period of 2,000 years, using at times up to one million men every year...
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Actual Action
To see a need is not enough …
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Kodiak bears
The icy river hurries past snow capped Alaskan peaks whilst Kodiak brown bears with splashing cubs leap on fat salmon
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The Demands of the Villain - pt1> Chocolate Limes
“I simply must have a bag of chocolate limes!,” said the evil supervillain. “But how shall I acquire this delightful confection?” The evil...
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Sardines
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Together
Together By Paul McCann Let us all together stand. One for all throughout the land. Keep the evil from our door . Let us live forever more . Help me...
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She watches for trees
She watches for trees from the train. Here they come. First silver birch, then ash and elm, and finally as clumps become woods, oak joins them. It’s...
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Yikes
It was a perfect night for anyone seeking a comfortable sleep. Birds and other creatures of the dark were in pause mode, as if something unusual was...
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Sol
Written for a children's magazine.. Maybe too abstract!
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Like Sun And Moon
Just turned eighteen or so 1973 old trusty diary tells her so, wore brown tea shirt with yellow butterfly motif that day with her usual black...
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Chances ( 2)
It was time to tell Bobby Philips my story. “I work for a company called Bullen, Weisman and Stokes, three old gentlemen, all in their eighties. They...
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A Thumbnail Sketch
An acrostic poem.
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The Gypsy Girl and the Accountant's Brother (5 of 5)
Simon was home reading in the lounge, he was surrounded by books, pages open all over him; so that was why he couldn’t get quickly to the phone. That...
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Life is A Bitch
A mini-poem from my archive,
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