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Lent
. Lent By Paul Mc Cann Through lent we try to raise . the perception of sinful ways . During these forty days We spend more time to pray and praise...
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- 426 reads
The Escape Hatch
, The Escape Hatch By Paul McCann As long as there’s a slamming door , love can’t stay around here no more ; So that’s when I’ll have to explore the...
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- 402 reads
Light In The Darkness

Light In the Darkness By Paul McCann I’m going to light a candle in the dark and light the darkness up with a creative spark . For where there is...
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- 404 reads
I'm Destiny
Whirring. The final panel flickered to life. Destiny was awake. “Please insert the tablet you received from Silus.” Her voice was monotone but...
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- 489 reads
Lists
Scrolling. The list displayed four main objectives but within each of them was a nearly endless list of trials. “So what sort of trouble were you in...
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- 503 reads
Of Crowns and Ashes (Chapter 1)
“When war is young, and red wind’s cloak burns, and the sun fallen from the clouds, he born alone on the seventh hour of the brightest day will claim...
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Flowers
Broken stems, Crumpled petals, Leaves cast without a clue. Rotting roots, Spurned seeds, Colors overdone, yet overdue. Cracked stone, Chiseled...
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- 482 reads
Somewhere Balloon
Someday Balloon, You will be mine, I’ll find you, Red and drifting and torn in a hundred places, Lying on the ground, Drowning beneath the sea, Or...
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Don't Name Them.

Dedicated to all the Teens and young people on wards 33 and 32 Leeds LGI Teen cancer ward, which became our second home, and where we made friends...
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Valentine’s Day
Can I kiss you? He asks in the darkening car park By the puddles of oil-covered rain I rewound to the bench in the square To the way his eyes didn’t...
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- 427 reads
The Unwanted Visitor #2
Well, thank you for having me, and sorry about the reek. I didn't intend to stay a full week. I suppose I'll have to do something about my bowels...
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- 459 reads
Wedding Days
. Wedding Days By Paul McCann On wedding days we say for better or for worse . In others words you always put the other first . For richer or poorer...
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A Seasoned Child
Seasoned Child By Paul McCann As the rain in the highlands falls , The smell of wood burning stoves hangs in the air . People smiled behind closed...
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- 375 reads
How Can I
. How Can I By Paul McCann How can I work when they don’t want to pay me, how can I even shirk , there’s no work today. How can I ever rearrange a...
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There Is
a yawn in his voice as he sprints down 13 steps and soon the scent of bacon and eggs saturate his space. Sounds from three children above as they...
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Rest In Peace, Mom - Part V

When a person dies so young, I have to ask why. I still miss you as each day passes by. When my brother told me how sick you were, he told me face to...
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- 393 reads
Mr Alfred Muggins' Thoughts On The Reformation
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He had been virtually accused of racism in the summer for defending the statues on social media, but there was no foundation to it! What would they have accused him of if they had realised he was a fan of Henry VIII? At least he wasn't going to get his head chopped off.....
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Sharks

There’s still nae answer. Ah’ve been chappin the door noo fur oer five minutes. He’s no answered the phone either. Ah’ve been tryin aw mornin an aw...
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Cautionary Pictures 6)

Peer pressure: see them scheme schemes that are not what they seem …
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