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Ugly Puggly 24

‘Whit’s this?’ I sniffed the plate Ugly Puggly put down on the table. Screwing up my eyes, I shook my head and prodded it with my fork. ‘It looks...
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Poem of the week

All the Diamonds Raining

We bet, Pascal and I, all the d i a m o n d s raining on Jupiter and Saturn that something is out there. He glories in uncertainty, I in its opposite...
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Run

Footsteps on gravel slip into soft padding on rock. The trees sigh in dismay as I turn with shoulders raised. Warmth floods through me, within and...

Jon Pertwee's Demise

Jon Pertwee portrayed the third incarnation of The Doctor. He starred in five seasons of Doctor Who from 1970 to 1974. He starred in twenty-four...
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GREECE TRIP APRIL 1966 - PART 2 THESSALONIKI & BEYOND

GREECE TRIP 1966 – PART 2 – THESSALONIKI & BEYOND Before embarking on the further travels of this trip, I should explain that my sense of...
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neigbours

omg thinking about the new neighbors. next door to me there was a family for a lot of reasons the person was on their own, so over the last three...
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Phantosmia

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Poem of the week

Eves' Tears

Convallaria majellus
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Star

there is a new beautiful star tonight lighting up the night sky and as I look at it I feel tears running down my cheeks life can be so cruel and...
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Ode on a dagger

(a tribute to the downtrodden and dispossessed) Our relic, came from India, with gold handle and silver sheath. Found its way to a Mancunian...
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GREECE TRIP APRIL 1966 - PART 1 HAHGS ON TOUR

GREECE TRIP 1966 – SAT 2 ND APRIL 1966-MON 25 TH APRIL 1966 PART 1 – HAHGS ON TOUR There was great excitement at school when the allocation of places...
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Old P

A person's life takes many forms... Poem written for performance
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Self Seeding

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What I Miss

What I Miss is swinging for hours in our backyard the way I used to do riding higher and higher on the swing daddy made for me then growing bolder as...
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If I could paint in blue,

mind is like an ocean, calm, ripples at its shores, deep, bottomless, and yet not fathomless. Measured in strokes, and darting, diving, flitting...
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A Load of Garbage

Youngsters pass by with a girlish titter. They could still do with a baby sitter. Squeals and shouts and lots of litter. Endless time with which to...
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Story of the week

Legend of the Pah - 8 (S T Vasectomy Clinic)

Cece Hughes Cece Hughes was what you might refer to as well preserved. At a distance she could have passed for somebody half her age, even close up...
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Janus 12

I have other hospital stories to share, but this last week has put all that out of my mind. Last Thursday the District stoma nurse came to visit, and...
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