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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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thundering sea
listen to the hymns of silence hear the whispering thunder bringing tidings of hope & joy tidings of love & of peace from far burn fires of...
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A Second Chance
A Second Chance Hearing a Corella cry as it flies across grey skies, Anticipating the squall, clear showers of life. Gutters flow from Heaven to...
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On the verge of awakening
The first time it happens, a man falls from a ladder. It's in a bookstore. One with high walls and wide ceilings. The bookcases are cherry wood, the...
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Easing Into Your New Beginning
Easing Into Your New Beginning As the volcano surges and regurgitates on impulse, sending an eruption into a moment with seemingly no end. Toward the...
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On making love, part two
Love, We are energy. We are mostly energy when we are perfectly still. Be still. Be still. And silent, listen. Feel your energy, we are One
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Roadkill V2
I wrote this about 8 years ago (the original version), as a bit of a joke for my father. It was based on the melody of Josh Turner's "Your Man."...
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Famine - For Real
The sinking sun is now undone, the sky is fading red and shadows prowl neath cloak and cowl for midnight lies ahead. Beyond the heap, the honchos...
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Musing on a cigarette
Ahem. Ahem. My favourite drug of them all. It came from Mexico to my rolling finger and thumb. To my soft lips. I breathe it in, and out, I give it...
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