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A Tale Of Four Stones
“This is Gaza,” she said. “This is Kyiv. This is London.”
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once more, more again
darling my love double doubles every day adore you hundred times tomorrow till thrice eternity passes twice twelve triples ten times to forever i...
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Elements
Tom Lehrer (9 Apr 1928- 26 Jul 2025) R.I.P.
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Letter from the trenches, circa 1917
I'm dying to see you, my dears, We'll dance again around the maypole come next spring. We'll hold hands and sing on Mayday. I love you, don't ever...
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Prophesy - The Immortal Witch (6)
Part 5 at: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/prophesy-immortal-witch-5 Sunday morning brought with it a thick enveloping mist rolling inland...
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That all-important molecule!
Clustering in clouds that shade, then through the air conveyed as welcome showers their droplets raining drenching, draining –‘life-blood’ of the...
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Mountain Silence
Mountain Silence It offers us a sign-in meditation. In her presence form. She gives a summit peak view. A teaching moment. From the mountain panorama...
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Mrs Muggins Goes On a Mini Tour of Italy, While the Butcher and the Clown Meet in Alaska! by Alfred N.Muggins
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16/8/25 Alfred was listening to a great playlist on You Tube, as was his frequent method of hearing music at the moment. His ears pricked up, after...
Gemma
A shift in the air. Something felt different, seemed different. Somehow. Maybe it was that it wasn’t raining for the first time in a few days. That...
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Ghigau 12
Sam Tate pulled up outside the address she had for the artist Exa. ‘ What a dump ,’ she thought. Somehow she had expected something different, she...
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For Emma
Before you bury your love, Love, make sure you let it die! You were lost but now you're found, Namaste. You wear that scar - with such grace, my dear...
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Goodbye Terence Stamp
He was very talented and he has died at the age of 87. After living for many years, he died and went to Heaven. His best performance was that of '...
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Lofted (Episode 21 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
In which Gwladys blocks the way but Aefelthrith finds a way around.
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The time I tried acupuncture
The practitioner was a Romanian woman, about my age, with jet-black hair and a round, sweet face that carried a natural compassion. Before our...
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Jesus saw, He called; He sees, He calls
Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Matthew* sitting at his stall – Jesus saw him in the crowd. Short Zacchaeus** heard his call – seen by Jesus up a tree. Sees with …
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Her special clothes
On the bathroom floor — in those special clothes she picked out to impress that one girl. She will never get to ask her name, all because of the...
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Django, Gitáno Gitaristo (Django, Gypsy Guitarist)
For Django Reinhardt, my guitar hero.
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Puppy - Part 3
Two years ago, I went into debt to try to save you. But you passed away anyway, it's sad and it's true. I paid thirteen hundred dollars with my...
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"Willow's Missing Tail" 31
Martha couldn’t help Willow, not until sunrise, so with a worried heart she went back and picked up the two teacups. She walked on to the kitchen...
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The Vale - Chapter 6
‘What?’ I laughed nervously, then shrugged and said, ‘I don’t have anything like that.’ Adam shook his head. ‘Of course we don’t need a pass, we’re...
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