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Money for the Circus 16
A bit more. Slow going, isn't it? Ah well.
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Messages
Once for her it was all books and art. Long talks about the rights of women and workers. The poems of Rilke. To be clear she wasn’t oblivious to the...
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Rembrien Chapter 2.
Chapter 2. The House on the Hill. Sophrayni sat with her hands in her lap, watching the steam curl from the kettle. The unicorn horn lay on the desk...
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The Eggshell War Chapter 5.
Chapter Five. Almost War. The tenth day dawned. Shilee woke early, realised what day it was, and tried to crawl back under the sheets. It was no use...
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Have you seen the wind?!
Dreamt of my old place as a child. Image from wikimedia commons.
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Banished To Earth Book Two King Davin (47)
The sparkling water off to his right, a vast undulating sheet that touched the distant sky, only stretched his smile tighter, an image from his past...
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newer, sicker
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Old Walls - Part 4
Simon found himself wondering about the dominatrix in Pipers Ride; in fact the guys in camo who’d turned up at the working party generally intrigued...
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Rembrien Chapter 1.
Chapter 1. The Thief. Sophrayni came to a crossroads. Unusually, there was no signpost showing the names of the towns ahead. She leaned over her...
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The Eggshell War Chapter 4.
Chapter Four. A Visitor. On the ninth day there was a visitor to Dulanstufy. The visit had been arranged for a long time, but in the excitement...
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A Late Summer Afternoon’s Hypnagogia
I’ll have a cup of ayahuasca tea and tell you of my dreaming.
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Frankenplot: "He Did Fine" (3)
Nobody looked at the head of the table. That was the thing she would keep. Five grown people in a bright kitchen with the light on over the stove,...
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Chapter 19 - Keep moving on
Regaining her senses, the first thing she noticed was the sobbing. Morgan was holding Lumen’s hand, kneeling beside Aurora. Tears had dried out, but...
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Selkie Song (A Legend)
I am a woman of the sea confined in the world of air. The man saw and took me from the shore and will not set me free. I am a seal in human flesh...
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Unknown Strength
I didn’t think I was strong enough to do it — to finish it with him — but I did. He kept banging on my door, pleading with me to take him back. That...
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The Magic of the Walking Stick
In the second year of my eighties, for my birthday, my daughter presented me with a walking stick, a Malacca Cane, with a polished wooden knob and a...
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Autumn Mix
Variety of autumn: chill, dull grey, bright sunlight, brilliant foliage display soon to patterned, colourful carpets until decay … before retreating safe under the earth for winter's cold.
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Sophrayni's Quiet Hunt Chapter 13.
Chapter 13. Resolution. Now,” said Sophrayni, “back to the cottage.” “Why?” asked Tess. “Are you going to keep the sack there?” Sophrayni shook her...
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The Eggshell War Chapter 3.
Chapter Three. Preparing for War. King Shilee had crept out of the throne room when the battle had begun and gone to see his friend Sir Lite Ovand,...
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Unrequited Love
There's no need to sulk, sad young Bertie. It's really me who should be shirty. Your winning smile is really grinning Gertie. Your gardening fingers...
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