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Why science couldn’t exist without instinct

Some people think that the rational part of the human brain is more important than the instinctive, that the conscious (ie, reasoning) mind matters...
Cherry

Proud Moments

Dear Diary...looking back now I don't know how I did all those classes, plus all the preparing for a session everyday. After my son went to school, I...

The Bum

An indistinguishable pile of scraps and dirtied linen lies on the innermost side of the pavement. The occasional groan or movement. Passers-by walk...
Cherry

The Net Caster (Part Eighteen)

Not all blight survivors survive intact. 'You kept me drugged for a week?'

2nd Letter to the B.B.C.

Greetings special allies of America, I'd like to expand slightly on my earlier comments... assuming that, as these are soaring but rocky times in...
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Not Quite Fern Hill (Poetry Monthly)

Still...my favourite place to be...Narnia's any place you want it to be, and this is mine.

a letter to the B.B.C. regarding the American Elections

Dear British Broadcasting Corporation, Although I'm a long-time reader and admirer of your news source, the first thing is probably why you're the...
Cherry

A View of the Bridge

It came to be that a demise is where I start, Tear up the planks! Fogging the glasses of any coroner who dared get too close, I screamed, "Here! here...
Cherry

Stumpy Toddy (Wren)

phenomenal the sound … huddle in numbers to protect from killing cold, by cuddle

Heaven's Reward (Islamic State Comes To Heaven): Ch.4: Islamic State Goes To Hell (At Last): Part 1

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In the end God realised these Islamic State fighters did not deserve to come into heaven, and should be sent to the alternative place where they thought only infidels deserved to go. They found themselves amongst rapists, murderers and criminals of all sorts.
Cherry

That Hamlet Girl

A psychiatrist and a girl named Hamlet.
Cherry

Breech of the Piss

I had a baby today. Not yet - I was probably still in the bath with the big mirror at the side that turned me into a badly plucked chicken. No sign...
Cherry

Night

It's life It's absolutely life Cody In a borrowed suit Denver downtown Catching dames staring Awkward Me Home by six Keeping going Doing Thinking...

Red

Blood On tarred streets, clothes, faces, bandages, floor of an ambulance, in the news behind some lens. Falling backwards into this pit of hate But...

Finding you

When words connect with emotions Like a train reaching its station I embark on a journey To find You, In My words My poems My dreams

Where I lay to rest

There’s my hand on hers Laid gently so that it won’t hurt no more I stretch her fingers out one by one Let some of my warmth linger on her as time...
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The Box of Pythagoras

Once upon a time, a terrible dragon, called a Dorgon was terrorizing the people of the greek island of Samos; it had seven fire breathing heads and...

Leggings - the big blop!

Around 2pm, the diabolical mess started up with discordant singing and the acknowledgement of the laws of man and beast.

Blissful Beauty, Personified

I thought I heard your heart beating like a hummingbird, tell me my love, was I wrong, listening was I wrong in melting like ghee? For honey, your...

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