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Ulf and Sven and the Viking Burial

Sven: (offstage) "Ulf. Ulf." (enter Sven) Sven: "Have you heard the news, Ulf? Olaf Hairshirt has died.” Ulf: “Olaf? He was only 63. How did he die...

The Maze

The Kruger Park is big. Really Big. Paul Kruger was a man with vision he established this wild reserve long ago. Once stumbling from a function a...

Her last wish

A mother passes Her ring to her son, ‘Make sure I’d approve Of whose finger it’s on!’ She lies and waits Trying not to persuade, As to his who he...
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Butterflies

Just a few lines
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A New Day

“Will you marry me?” He’s adorable. He’s so earnest. He goes all out, he’ll be kneeling there in front of me with the ring poking out of its velvet-...

The Echo - (Adam Maxwell-Farquhar: Tale 4: Introduction)

The Echo - (Introduction) After my experiences in France, I returned to Aberdeen, and being somewhat distressed by my experiences there, I was deemed...

Beauty and the Beholder (a rhyming version)

A rhyming version of https://www.abctales.com/story/luigipagano/beauty-and-beholder
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Trying to find peace

A bit of flash fiction

1:1:12 Destiny

Beckoning. She held the doorway open with her body. “Come on, I know it’s only six rooms but I think you’re going to like what you see. And if you’re...
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Poem of the week

The Forest of Discarded Raiment

It's a puzzle, alright. Image is CC-SA 3.0 from wikicommons and taken by @Ershilipu
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Welcome My Friends to The Race That Never Ends!

I had been dreading this day for a while now. Today was the culmination of months of endless training. I had, in my time, run half marathons, full...
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part 14

Broken trees under a trail of slime, a squelching sound nearby, growing nearer, nearer, the huge slimey red lips of the giant slug reared up and onto...
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Lock

Padlocks on a bridge supposedly capture your true love. I thought maybe they could capture something else. Picture copyright free from Pixabay.
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Literary Criticism

Literary Criticism Everyone has different tastes in Music, food, Art and literature. The preferences are both a reflection and a composite amalgam of...

Love was at a distance of 47 years

It was back to 16 years ago, Guixiang had married to his beloved wife of neglect the secular remarks. When he met a woman whose name was Xiulian, a...
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Near Titley

Path mown through the bracken, up the slope, over the humpy field – sky so large – …
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Beauty and the Beholder

Ugly plants.
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