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Long, Tall Sallly
Everywhere Sally left, there remained a symphony of titters and sneers. Behind the palms of her peers, giggles appeared. In her wake, jokes were made...
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The Black Cloak
Once upon a time there was a little girl. She was happy. She loved life. The girl’s best friend was the White Wizard. She had other friends too, but...
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Never Fear, My Dear
1. I will keep you safe from harm. Love as our protective charm. Nothing bad will I let through and hand in hand we will get through. 2. Even in the...
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The House In The Woods - A Campfire Tale
There is an old campfire tale that I have often heard told about a traveller, travelling at night, who got lost in a mist in the woods. And while he...
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The Atom Bomb Came To The Monsters Ball
The Atom Bomb came to the monsters ball. It said, I'm the most monstrous of all though Dracula began to disagree then he was hit by Nuclear debris...
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The Ballad of St John's Square
Sky white as good Afghan heroin. A prelude to snow upon the wind. The chestnut tree whispers blind panic. Her fruits never bargained for this. Sunday...
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Omar's Diary for Halloween Night - 31st October 2016
Tonight is Halloween Night, the night of ‘Trick or Treat’ whatever that entails. It cannot be a very nice thing as the Servants have drawn the...
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Autumn Colours
While trees bordering the Potomac turn their greens to fire and golden leaves of Oak and Elm are released to dance on Pennsylvania Avenue or flutter...
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Autumn Colours
With rapid speed in Nature's Merry dance, russet colored swirls of leaves chase through Autumnal bluster – as shadows cast from street lights in...
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Curse Of The Werewolf
I was bitten by a Werewolf and now I'm undead. I was a mortal man but now I'm immortal instead. I'm responsible for many deaths because I'm a Wolfman...
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Dealing With Tomorrow Part Twelve
Bridgette was roused from sleep by the sound of heavy rain pounding on the window pane. Daylight was still nonexistent as she gazed at her bedside...
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Dealing With Tomorrow Part Eleven
Part Eleven of Twelve: The Mystery Of The Season Of All Hallows Eve It was obvious to Kenneth that by unlocking the door Bridgette had unleashed some...
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No Excuses
No Excuses By Paul McCann There’s no excuses for harassment . It’s an inappropriate action made by those who don’t respect others . They’re a bully...
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Autumn Colours (i)
Green sugar factories now dismantled with approaching cold …
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A Man Of His Word
A Man Of His Word By Paul McCann If you say to somebody I’ll pay for that , you better do what you say , because you’re as good as your word . If you...
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Joy Of Living Together
Joy Of Living Together P K Routray A photo of my kith and kin together with me, my mother, father, grandmother, my brothers, sisters both elder and...
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ALL SOULS
Icy fingers on gnarled brown limbs Of ancient creaking trees Point towards the darkling sky Where thunderous clouds Scud by on boisterous breeze;...
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A Tour of My Neighbourhood
Written some years ago when I lived in inner-city Edinburgh.
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Lamb - 2/2
https://www.abctales.com/story/stephen-thom/lamb-12 Across a perpetual pitch-black ocean the Lamb drifted, centrifuge rotating in elegiac sweeps as...
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Lamb - 1/2
They split from the chattering group, ducking under the perimeter fence to huddle at the base of the temple. He shrugged off his schoolbag and...
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