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Galaxy Dragon

Galaxy Dragon Heavenly recovery: Spiritual succession, Fresh enlightenment calm passage on a; Slow tide. A shift in time passed among them. The stars...

The Trial

THE TRIAL Curried by the current, white wild waters Torrent rust over, like a raging sea below. We drift hand in hand toward. Dry land: to escape...
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Jasmine Tea

The call came early on a Saturday. My sister. Panicked. She’d rung our mother and found her breathless, confused, whispering in a voice that no...

Ghigau 3.

Nikki walked Lydia to school. The morning sun was already potent and they had to shade their eyes when they turned east and it caught them full face...
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To Tell You The Truth — Part 2/2

The next week, you leave the TV on for background noise and sit at the kitchen table, waiting. She’s late. You tell yourself it’s just traffic. Or...
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To Tell You The Truth — Part 1/2

You were somebody once. Awards, panels. Interviews that felt more like coronations. You told other people’s life stories better than they could...
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Dawn Waits for No Man

This is my latest work. I had some issues with the "Chorus," which I think might be a bit better in this written version. I've always panicked faster...

Ode to the City

It is something I celebrate: The City, this great Platonic City that to quote Ginsberg is everywhere and all about us: skyscrapers and strip bars,...
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Same River Twice

SAME RIVER TWICE DOWNSTREAM, THE RIVER FLOWS BRUSHING PAST BAMBOO GROVES WHERE FLUTE RISES, A SOFT CRESCENDO SOUND BY THE WIND SERPENT DANCE. BENEATH...

THE REPORT OF THE LORD

THE REPORT OF THE LORD REST, HERE ON THIS HOLY GROUND; REMEMBER YOUR SAVING GRACE. AND AS WE REMEMBER TO KEEP HOLDING ON. BECAUSE WE’LL MAKE IT OUT...

Finding The Center

FINDING THE CENTER IN THE STILLNESS OF THIS MOMENT, STEP ONTO THE CANVAS OF EXISTENCE. ALLOW YOURSELF TO BECOME AIR; EMBRACING IMPERMANENCE, THAT...

How I Met His mother!

I find it strange and amusing how a grown man makes friends in the world we live in today. There was a time before pop-culture psychology, ambulance-...

Steak.

Two years ago, the carer for my Mum, she is from a hot country abroad, it was the height of Summer here in England. She said to me, “I told my...
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Whatever the weather …

Whether the weather suit you, or whether the weather suit me, whatever the weather we’ll weather the weather together … some blether and blather,...
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Let Me Go Back

Dear diary...it's June 24 th 2025. Glastonbury festival has now arrived, surrounded by faces immersed in music. I fix eyes on knowledge of past,...
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Xion Island Zero: Chapter 32

I am filled with hatred. But today it gives me clarity. He chokes, and I watch him die. He fights it. This man wants to live when he has nothing left...
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Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (1)

Night sounds permeate woods, a nocturnal topography spot-lit silver by a diaphanous moon. Cumulus clouds drift silently, pregnant with seasonal...
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Alien Species in the Garden Centre

I'm never sure if I'm in a goldfish bowl looking out, or if the world is a goldfish bowl and I'm looking in. The usual answer is both or either...
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Party Fashions

My father had a gift for humour—sharp, innuendo-laced, and often just a little too pleased with itself. He came from a decent family, trained as a...
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What If ?

What If ? by Paul McCann . What if people could just try and get along Without making any but’s , what if it was them on the receiving end when...

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