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The mothers line

I want to know and understand the secrets of the past who now lie hidden to the world My great grandmother I only knew in myth and a single faded...
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The Infinite Lore

Ringing, endless ringing. Their vision was blurry, their back ached and to top it off there was an unexpected hand in their face. They grabbed at it...

The Du’Walles Cometh

The room emptied. Lore was alone with Reality. Neither of them knew they had less than an hour to prepare. “You stared into infinity when we created...

The Dramatis Personae

Lots of people. Lore had forgotten that fifty two Reapers did not translate to just fifty two people. Alarms wailed as more and more of the newcomers...
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Ugly Puggly 16

Hands deep in my pockets, I whistled Come on Irene for some reason, as I didn’t even like the song when it first came out. The pavement was speckled...
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The Medium Has a Message

Jeremy and I knew that it would be a charade if not an outright con but we agreed to join the séance to please grandma Edna.

I Wished For You

, I Wished For You By Paul McCann Never ask me why I fell in love with you , I looked up at a star , as dreamers often do and closed my eyes in...
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African Praise Poem for My Aunt

Praise Poem for My Aunt 1955 - 2022 My Aunt, Janet Browne, walked in elegance and grace; Slowly, and peacefully, like a beautiful giraffe. She showed...
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Sticky Wullie

Gallium aparine : Bobby Buttons, cleavers, catchweed, whippysticks: so many names. Sticky Willy is my favourite. I spent summer once with cousins in Govan. We did actually see the countryside, it was a bus ride away and guess who got "sticky wullie" stuck on the back of his jumper. Other than that, I made it all up - but you knew that anyway. Image is PD from wiki commons.
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Everyday Flavours

Through my window-pane: Cobequid Hills with an elevation of 1,500 feet high reaching- a jungle haven of surrounding birch and spruce and pine too...

The Beachers

The Beachers In the 1830’s, Buffalo Mayor Samuel Wilkeson coordinated the erection of the stone “break-wall,” just off the mouth of Buffalo Creek, to...
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The Trunk part 2

Even though Kayleigh was asleep when he got home to the apartment, he couldn’t but wake her to tell her about his day. As he rubbed her shoulder and...
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Ugly Puggly 15

I couldn’t get the electricity to work. I tried everything but paying for it. Flinging my arm around Dave’s shoulder in a rough clutch, he turned his...
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The Trunk part 1

After Michaels grandmother Angela passed on, he was given the task to clean out her attic as, at the age of twenty seven, he was the youngest and...
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Chickens

Playing truant was always appealing. Always. Two nine-year olds deep into their school days would always know better than what adults told them. Your...

Plutocracy! By Alfred N.Muggins

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(given that I believe Putin should be exiled to Pluto!) Plutocracy! : the opposite of Democracy : the opposite of decency : the opposite of...

I Need You

I've got your gentle voice in my head I am finely tuned to you still all my senses hungry - insatiable starving for your loving words more of your...

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