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Birthday Song
A birthday song.
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How Not to be a Hitman
With 'Five Years' by Bowie playing, I licked the last of the Christmas pudding off my lips before helping it along with a tot of port. The man across...
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Al in Minneapolis
My work at Fargo Clinic finished at 9 p.m. but instead of going back to the dorm I went right to the train depot and sat alone, reading, until the...
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Stumbling
Wander. Wonder. Aimlessly. Drift. It's OK. You can. We all do. And nobody gets hurt. The loveless walk freely through the forest. Only the lucky ones...
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Judith Wilkinson
As I stood, my heart beat in my head and out my ears, in my throat and out my mouth, in my chest and through my pullover. Ronnie, the night nurse, wobbled down the stairs with the aid of the two detectives. Her eyes found mine, so I searched them. Ronnie was terrified. Ronnie was grieving. Ronnie was relieved to see me. She hadn't heard a thing.
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Cricket Alley
The Day The Big Branch Fell.
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Cricket Alley
The initial title chapter.
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A G J Reflection
A G J Reflection At our alma-mater on entry as a fresher bothered we seldom the background, one came form as a precondition to friendship and that no...
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Preparing For Brexit.
None of us in England know what will happen the day after October 31st 2019 this year. My Daughter and her friends have booked a holiday for next...
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The Ballad of Liz and James - 7
I like beer. No, let me be honest, that’s probably an understatement. I really really really like beer. At least that’s what The Girlfriend would say...
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In My Father's Garden

In My Father's Garden Words and music, by Sequoia (Play intro in guitar, then:) G (Verse) A G In my father's garden G D He grows so many things D C...
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The Efferous Beast

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Thank you DDF
Better late than never
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Double Helix
They chased him out of the long grass Beating him with sticks Blood running obediently Along the grain, mingled with The sting of angry rain teeming...
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Al and the Hernia
A week went by and I had no letter from Al. I was very disappointed and then thought I'd write to him anyway. But before my letter had a chance to...
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Incendiary

There once was a man in a hurry, who bolted a …
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Why Do
poets write about love? Is it because of one sweet face the kind that pulls you into a pair of lips fire-smooth and attractive as lightning in the...
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The libertine
Rolling rhyme down a grassy bank
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If I Did

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