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Letters from everywhere
The precise, rectangular array of the postal boxes was both geometric in design and appealing to the appreciative eye. Behind each brown metal door,...
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Another Good Reason To Live
Another Good Reason To Live By Paul McCann I had gone to London for a holiday and booked into St Pauls youth hostel in Carter Lane not far from St...
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Another Reason To Live
Another Reason To Live By Paul McCann We all need a reason to carry on .when thing go wrong , when we feel disappointed , when we retire or feel...
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In Twilight Years
Deeply moved by harmonies; welcomed easy on the ear, sonorous music latches on to heart strings that quiver emotions, fluid sensitive tears burst...
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Pluto’s Ode To Charon
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Childfree Labour
What is a life if that life doesn't procreate? Is it still complete? Was it ever? Is anyone fulfilled? What is it to be so fulfilled? Where do you go...
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No man's Time
Sometimes, there's no time for fear, or pain. And, before we could talk, were there any wars? Where was the fear? What was there to fight for? Before...
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Mr. Unheimlich - A Play in One Act - Part 3 of 3
VERONICA: No. I’m already dealing with this second-hand embarrassment, a little smoke won’t kill me. CLANCY: Funny. JEAN enters and crosses to CLANCY...
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Mr. Unheimlich - A Play in One Act - Part 2 of 3
CLANCY: One hundred and thirty-one times. Crazy, right? And that’s not an unusually long special, mind you. JEAN: ( Intercom. ) Why were you counting...
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Mr. Unheimlich - A Play in One Act - Part 1 of 3
MR. UNHEIMLICH A Play in One-Act By Joe Kuhlman SETTING: TIME: The not too distant future. PLACE: An isolated examination room in a commercial...
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The Devil Walked Out
We are 'doing' Stevie Smith in my poetry group, and I like her poetry. This is my homage to her style, inspired by her own 'God and the Devil'. (Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
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Starvation Street
Starvation Street by Paul McCann People on starvation street sleep in the doorways at night and sit on pavements during the day where they try to beg...
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Awake??
Sleepwalking through life dreaming, beaming …
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Sardines brooch by Hattie Carnegie
Best alive and swimming, yes
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Deep in the Land of REM
Set the night in onyx dark thread it fine with golden slumbers drop it in a specter’s space and turn the wheels of wonder Taint the brush in mystery...
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If You Can Hear Me
17 Years Ago They came lurching across the land from the south. Hard to know how many, but more than enough. Against the embers of the sun their...
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Dusby.
I was in my local supermarket recently and when I have finished shopping, if I don’t go to self-service, I usually look which sales assistant I would...
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One-Sided WAR!
Saw on the news today, that 70 Christians in a Church, were all beheaded! What came to mind when I heard that, they inside the Church were praying,...
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The Book: Chapter 23
‘Betty, may I speak to Tommy?’ Alice asked. ‘No.’ Betty was agitated, her pitchy voice sharper than usual. Her tone carried a beating-stick of...
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Counting the rings
beyond the brick horizon
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