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In the Beginning

By Ciadish on Mon, 14 Nov 2022

Once upon a time there was a story, And the story made us feel And the feeling made us connect And the connection was recognised by those who wanted...

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A Time To Skive

By mark p on Sun, 13 Nov 2022

Retirement beckons, a time to skive, Or to be honest , for coming alive The end of the endless daily grind, Time to sit back and relax your mind. A...

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Runaway Mother chapter 11

By monodemo on Sun, 13 Nov 2022

Does Mary find a clue that could lead her to her mother? Do her and Zach make up? You'll have to read to find out!

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Witch's Mist

By Ewan on Sun, 13 Nov 2022

Morning walk. Image author's own

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The Storyteller and The Hidden Ones

By mcscraic on Sun, 13 Nov 2022

The Storyteller and The Hidden Ones By Paul McCann It was the twilight of a summers evening and he sat in a treehouse that was built in the middle of...

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Remembrance and prayer …

By Rhiannonw on Sun, 13 Nov 2022

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Remembering conflicts past and bitter remembering those who died so better life ahead for others’ …Remembering present vile invasions …

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I Remember When

By mcscraic on Sun, 13 Nov 2022

I Remember When By Paul McCann Travelling through time about a million miles an hour , in my imagination I can travel so far , back through time to...

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Daffodils

By rosaliekempthorne on Sun, 13 Nov 2022

There I am again, running through the field picking daffodils. I never change. Well, no, this part of me changes. This part of me has those sixty-odd...

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The Cosmonaut’s Last Journey (It’s All Over Now) by Alfred N.Muggins

By David Kirtley on Sat, 12 Nov 2022

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4/7/22 Forlorn he looks out of his rocket window, His people no longer love him, They have seen through the thin veneer of his lies. Now they know...

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Alien Evangelist 3

By mallisle on Sat, 12 Nov 2022

Neville was flying the saucer, on his own, towards Thaarg. A woman covered in brightly coloured feathers, like a budgerigar, appeared on the screen...

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The Storyteller and The Wishing Well

By mcscraic on Sat, 12 Nov 2022

The Storyteller and The Wishing Well by Paul McCann One summer night as he was on the road to Castle Hill, he was singing a song to the moon walking...

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Word War Won?

By Ciadish on Sat, 12 Nov 2022

‘I have a book for you.’ Lucy looked at the fairy. ‘A book?’ The fairy produced a leather-bound tome, pages dancing with illuminated letters. ‘This...

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For-Warning Me

By forest_for_ever on Sat, 12 Nov 2022

If I went back and warned him maybe things would be different...

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Nightmare So Real

By forest_for_ever on Sat, 12 Nov 2022

Nightmare So Real What wide-eyed waking do you keep? Those wild, tormented features Warn of madness that shatters sleep And tell off shadow darkened...

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1:3:2 Runaways

By Lore on Fri, 11 Nov 2022

Staring. Despite the crowds, despite the fog, their eyes were unflinching. Like a deer in headlights, they froze. Lore and Char made their way over...

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Life Insurance.

By Maxine Jasmin-Green on Fri, 11 Nov 2022

Last week, I was away from home for a few days, while I was away, I had a text, that said, “Insurance,” As the company that sent it to me and it said...