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A Song for Kenny Novel (Part 9)

SUCH A DOPE He was lost. There was no doubt about it. It was a panicky feeling. Trees took on a scared look. They stared back with spooky frowns...

The All Night Cafe

The All Night Café by Paul McCann Grindlewizers café was a popular spot in the city . It was open all night and people came from everywhere to enjoy...
Cherry

So near, so far

Unmasked smile eyes interlock through glass awhile bright twinkle, blown kiss – its touch they miss, and chatter lost – another cost for young and...
Cherry

Ingerland My Ingerland

‘Is there something the matter ?’ she said as I struggled to remember the date and my age.

A Field Mouse Orchestra.

The message came through to Tom late afternoon, brought by a nervous and out of breath junior field mouse, it was from the senior field mouse and it...
Cherry

Maria's Diary 12

Chapter 12 Family life When shall mortal man be crowned, Crowned with immortality? Shadows here our path surround; Nothing is reality. April 1, 1831...
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Riddle of Ruin

My father never understood me Said Jesus to his friends What he offered I did not need So I left home and discovered weed And the world became much...

Corona Log Entry- May 7,2021

Corona Log Entry- May 7, 2021 It is a broiling-hot day here in SW Florida. Temperatures have climbed into the 90’s (F) for the last several days. We...

A Song for Kenny Novel (Part 8)

MISS YA LARRY, YOU TOO MOM Morning's sun was like a furnace. It wasn't very comfortable to have your face feel like a pancake on a hot griddle. Only...

A Song for Kenny Novel (Part 7)

WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? Kenny knew it was time for a decision. Running away occupied his thoughts constantly. He hardly dared to say the words out loud...

Leaving Yesterday Behind

Leaving Yesterday Behind By Paul McCann Yesterday you cannot hurt me no more , I can’t change what happened the day before , I don’t live for...

Slugs, Snails and Puppy Dog Tales!

Some of you may remember that I published some stories, originally written as bedtime stories for my grandson, that involved the two dogs at TURN Education (Packham and India) trying to make sense of their world. Amongst the things that they encountered were moving house and starting again somewhere entirely new, the arrival of all sorts of other animals, including ducks and donkeys, and latterly trying to understand what the pandemic was all about. Sadly, these stories had to come to an end when Packham became unexpectedly ill and died within a few days, leaving us all in shock. I haven't been able to write much more (other than a Christmas story) because India no longer had anyone to talk to, until now...

You win some

The County Stand at York Racecourse, The Ebor Meeting on a beautiful August day. ‘It can’t get much better than this,’ Bill said, squeezing his wife’...

A Falling World:Chapter 9 Part 2 Kidnapping

David grabbed the gun and sped out the room. A hobble at first but one that quickly turned into a sprint. He wasn’t a runner. David was an infrequent...

A Falling World:Chapter 9 Part 1 Kidnapping

The building was brightly lit much to the aggravation of Hastur. He was a creature that felt most comfortable in the darkness that accompanied...

Blue

Silence. It had been almost five minutes since they had been shown the image and no one had said anything. The hologram flickering was the only sound...

Ascension

Pain. Everything and everyone hurt. Regardless, Lore felt better than they had since their journey began. Char had guided Lore to one side and was...

God

I looked for God inside myself, but there was nothing to be found I looked for God in reason, in words of “truth” and “profound” I looked for God in...
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Resting Place

Like owl soaring into the wind where clouds or shadows are unpretentious, there's satisfaction derived from being wise for those natural simple...

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