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When my father was the age I am now - 66 - he became homeless for the first time. He was living on the streets. It was around this time of year, too...

From A Poet To A Songwriter By Paul McCann I can still remember the night I became a poet . It happened so suddenly . One night before going to sleep...

George Wendt was an actor and he starred in "Cheers". He loved to sit on that stool and drink plenty of beer. He starred in many shows and movies but...

Old Madala, a picannin friend and I passed time in mouth-watering anticipation. Under the Mopana tree, which stood near their khia at the end of our...

Journal of Isla Loren — March 17 Location: the white house above the Aiglin Sea Weather: Salt wind, early fog, something waiting Notes: possible...

The far blue horizon sky such beauty before my eyes as I sit and wonder why as the clouds glide on by I see birds fluttering in the sky as I close my...

The night I got robbed, I couldn’t move. I was 18, youngest one in the shelter, lying on the smoking bench out back. I’d come in late with too many...

I was a teenager, age about 15. I’d learnt to float happily when we regularly visited the beautiful quiet cove at Cwm-yr-eglwys in north Pembrokeshire. But I couldn’t swim. My father tried to teach me, but I think I was too stubborn to listen properly … But now I wanted to go to a youth camp back in Wales with a friend, on Bala lake …

As the river flowing as I stand on a bridge below my feet before me is a valley trees of green that reaches out to the sky such beauty before my eyes...