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The Great Conjunction

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Hurry Hurry Christmas

Hurry, Hurry Christmas Endless hours dreaming Calendar slowly ticking Weeks of eager longing A sentinel child hoping Glittered dreams ascending...
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sinead

‘Hello!’ Nel bellowed as she went through the front door slamming it behind her. ‘Hello?’ She got no response. She knew someone was in the house...
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The Grief Of Christmas Lost
. The Grief Of Christmas Lost By Paul McCann I know it’s hard this Christmas and the home will be strange for you , But I’ll keep you in my thoughts...
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It’s A Kookaburra Kind Of Christmas
. It’s A Kookaburra Kind Of Christmas By Paul McCann I was playing Christmas carols while writing a Christmas card The bees were all humming around...
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Dav Prentice.
I shouldn’t have laughed when I heard Dav Prentice was dead. We were talking about football in the Horse and Barge, but then Brendan took off on a...
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Christmas On Hold
. Christmas On Hold By Paul McCann It's a few days now to Christmas and COVOD isn’t done . Spending Christmas with COVID around isn’t any fun. We’re...
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Look the Other Way
I creep slowly along the darkened street, Hobbling, tripping over frozen feet, The buildings loom over, tall and proud, I feel them jeering, all too...
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Going Too Far
I expect most of us can remember at least one spectacular party from our 'formative years'. The one I recall was held at my posh friend's house (see...
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17.3 In Flagrante Delicto
The moon shone bright. Mariam Mala went to Feydu to pack her clothes and stuff, including a black and white album. Then they brought her to Maradu...
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Santa's Nightmare

A looming disaster.
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The Key To A Successful Weight Loss Diet -

Oh! My! Gosh! Best diet 'Ever!' As you can tell, my new improved diet is going well. It is day two. Things could change, if I let them change, but...
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Passion
Midnight howls and we wake aroused, Rain hard on the panes, beat rising, Stepping into step with our heat, Strengthened through the day past burning...
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The Horses of Wooldale Road (Part 1 of 3)

The Horses of Wooldale Road (Part 1 of 3) In Norse mythology, it is said that the Norns spin the threads of fate at the foot of the tree of the world...
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Rat Racer

Another sixteen lines of clumsy metaphor Image source SnappyGoat.com : free for non-commercial use
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Her Kind Gentleness

. Her Kind Gentleness By Paul McCann While most people would see the beauty of a tree , she would look at a small dew drop on a leaf . She would hold...
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A Musical Art Form

. . A Musical Art Form By Paul McCann I always composed songs and played my guitar to her while she focused in detail on the frets that were there ...
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She Left A Picture Of Petals

. She Left A Picture Of Petals By Paul McCann She walked bare footed on the pathway over petals of the hydrangea on the ground , I never saw her pass...
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June Collins

Tam Collin’s mum’s funeral was during lockdown. Tam was around the same age as me, so I guess that put her in her eighties. I knew Tam’s son too, Tam...
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