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The Face in the Pollock
Something ominous in a work of abstract expressionism
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Mother Of All
Mother Of All By Paul McCann Mother of all you’re the sunshine of heaven and the warmth of love divine ‘ Mother of all you are the clouds in the sky...
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Rest In Peace, Mom - Part VIII
It was twelve years ago today when I found you dead. I knew you had died because you were lying lifeless on that hospital bed. I bought you a card...
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C.P.
The city that I grew up in, in the heart of the it, is bank card only, no cash at all is allowed! I think that is SO wrong, for cash is till legal...
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Spotlighting - Part 1 of 4
SPOTLIGHTING A Play in One-Act By Joe Kuhlman SETTING: TIME: After 9/11. Before 2010. PLACE: A basement work station. CHARACTERS: MITCH (M, Early 30’...
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Morning Music
One of my grandmothers lived in a narrow terrace house with no real front garden, and the small back garden sloped steeply down with steps from the...
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Killed By Cows
This is not the time to wonder, as they thunder towards you, whether they are cows or bulls. Just run. You have wandered into a zone that seemed...
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MARKeting (1)
1. Clarence worked in one of the most mundane and frustrating fields ever to grace the round surface of the Earth: consultation marketing. While many...
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Mother Of The Afternoon
Mother Of The Afternoon By Paul McCann Mother of the afternoon how still the stacks of hay . Mother of the afternoon In silence there I pray . Mother...
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Goodbye Gene Hackman - Part 2
Gene Hackman has died and so has his wife. After ninety-five years, Hackman lost his life. Gene was a legend and he had plenty of fans. Everybody...
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Metamorphic
It's a strong rock
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Dame Nellie's Crackers
They’e not really crackers they’re actually toast as Nellie will tell if you believe in her ghost. Easy to make it just takes a tick. Surprise...
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In Search of Times Past
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A poem designed to cause offense
Philistines! Barbarians! Peasants. Listen up, lend me your ears. You miserable shower! You, you, you beast, you snowflake. You chav, you toff. You,...
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Reasons To Live
Reasons To Live By Paul McCann There is a reason we are here . Life is more than a walk in the park , or a shot in the dark . We are all different...
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The Archers in Cyrillic Script
The events of February 2025 (the second part) in my neck of the area of land, smaller than a forest, that is covered with growing trees, described using my usual one hundred words per day method.
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Retroactive
The Guardian website is showing me the latest trends I need to update my wardrobe. 'Retro' seems to be a thing.
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Post Nuclear 1 - The Joseph Campaign
Gordon sat on a freezing cold winter's day wearing a thick sheepskin coat over a zip up housecoat, with a woolly jumper and a cotton jumper...
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Madhouse
Madhouse Both players are on double one. The scorer puts the chalk down, picks up his pint, and sits down. Jeff’s first dart hits the double 18. The...
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A Good Reason To Live
A Good Reason To Live By Paul McCann Bruce lost his sight after returning from war . His life changed so much when blindness came .He missed the...
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