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Along time ago
‘…I’m going to make a quilt, before the winter sets in, we’ll both snuggle up and hibernate…’ she said a long time ago. It was a cold October morning...
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Banished To Earth Book Two, Souls Adrift (9)
Chapter 6 30 “I feel naked,” Silhouette announced as she exited the living room and joined them in the dining area. It was a spacious, elegant room...
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Banished To Earth Book Two (8)
Chapter 5 27 While Silhouette showered, the others caught Trudy and Beth up on everything that had just transpired. A video game had snared Nikki’s...
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Chapter 5 - Confidences in the dark
I open my eyes. I can still feel the pain on my side. I’m panting, sweating. I can’t move. The pain is real. Not in my lung, though. My side is...
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The Beginning Chapter 4
Chapter Four. Dragon Rampage. Calizone frowned. “If you dragons only came into the world at that time, how do you know what happened before it? You’...
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Amanderella and the Ppockingstull Treasure Chapter 10
Chapter 10. Clue Two. Amanderella took the copper token from her satchel and held it up to the light one last time. Then she knelt on the grass,...
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Bron-48
Continued from Chapter 47: Bron-47 | ABCtales “You won’t get in trouble for this, Vicar?” said Bron. Reverend Gwynfor Evans lay back further in the...
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MY SON IN ..WAITING..
MY SON IN .. WAITING The alarm bell woke her from a troubled sleep. She rose groggily, the stale taste of dried saliva lingering in her mouth. She...
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Heel - § 4: The Noticing
The church supper was over and the men had gone out to the lot to stand around the cars, and the kitchen behind them was close with steam and loud...
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Tom All Alone 18 (ii)
They sat down to dinner that night in Auntie Pat and Uncle George's kitchen. It was brighter than their kitchen at home. They had the long tube...
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Tom All Alone 18 (i)
The peace at home never lasted long, though. Quite often now, it seemed, Tom would wake up to hear something going on upstairs - loud voices, crying...
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The Beginning Chapter 3
Chapter Three. The Birth of the Dragons. Alphaz could not spend all her days sitting beside the hole. The people of the Forest soon learned to treat...
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Amanderella and the Ppockingstull Treasure Chapter 9
Chapter 9. Examining the Map. Maudline led Amanderella along a series of dusty passages that twisted and turned like a maze designed by someone who...
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30th July 1966
A tale based around a real event on a day when other things were happening.
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I missed the dentist
The dentist kept my chair for half an hour. No tooth was pulled. No drill complained. No polite assistant called my name. Only the empty room did...
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Poetry Postcards: Pages Cafe
A sample of Poetry Postcards printed with my photos and words, to be left on the table at my monthly PoetsCorner@PagesCafe events during 2005-2008,...
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Banished To Earth Book Two (7)
“Well, that was nice,” Tucker said, helping Pry to her feet. “Ya’ coulda’ helped me too.” “You? What are you doing here?” “I’m Santa Claus. Ask Chase...
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Banished To Earth Book Two (6)
“We’re different.” He stopped mid-sentence. In perfect unison, they turned toward the ocean. Silhouette unknotted the hooded duster. “Take it, pistol...
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Heel - § 3: The Act
Arlene's kitchen was yellow and had been yellow as long as Lorraine had been coming to it, a soft butter color on the walls and a deeper one in the...
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The Emperor's New Clothes! ( Ship Of Fools ) by Alfred N.Muggins
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24/5/26 Alfred wished sometimes that he (they! - all of us?) could turn back the clock. To go back to before the insipid/unrelenting/undeniable force...
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