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The Merry Moth of December

I think that in a previous life I may have been a moth. Although I’ve never eaten a woolly jumper or bashed my brains out on a car windscreen, I can’...
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Rising Waters and Fear of a Great Flood

Rising waters that we are now seeing after three days of heavy rain falling all across the country, stir fears of a Noah-type flood, of isolation,...
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This Christmas Season

This Christmas Season, I wish my parents were still atound. But they both died in 2013 and they're buried in the ground. The last Christmas I spent...

In Jail For The Holidays

I was so angry that I wanted to give my wife a slap. She went to the mall and a baby was kidnapped. She kidnapped the baby because we couldn't have...
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V is for Voices

spark of carols' joining memories, every age robin's song - day's shining swarf curls on night's sharp edge
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20

… But now I’ve reached 20 – I think that that’s plenty!
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Corona Log Entry 20/12/21

Corona Log Entry- December 20, 2021 It is a humid and sultry 80 Degrees (F) in SW Florida today. We are expecting sweeping rains and a cold front to...
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Elf and Safety

Humphrey, the elf in charge of planning and logistics, was fuming. No one had listened to his warnings to act sensibly within the guidelines
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‘Straightforwardness’ is a word that …
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U is for Under the Tree

island in rush-before where mysteries gather arched hush in storm's furor gives small creatures cover

The Black Bitch.

What is wrong with people! We are living in strange times. It seems from last year to this, what we thought was impossible, has actually happened...

Etymology and the Meaning of Hamlet

Once the stone is thrown The ideas come like ripples Hamlet via Joyce via Shakespeare through Irish , Icelandic , Norse and Gaelic Musing on the...
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T is for Tinsel and Twigs

plastic starlight glinting galaxies on a thread buds on tree-tips hinting wild faith in Spring ahead

Images from The Venue

Stiff black suede From alkie spillage Crepe soles stick On beer soaked floor. Black clad denizens Obsessed by darkness Dance to the death To the...
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Musical Choice

After your wake I sought silent solace Home alone. Recalling Cwm Rhondda Sinatra or Doris Day Lead Us Heavenly Father Sung in your inimitable way. (...

Smoke on the Water!

In which Josiah fumes and Archibald rocks!

The Adventures Of Miniator -- Chapter 15 Sabotage

15) Sabotage The day before Miniator's brain storming session, onboard the the bridge of the Hool: Luden Lodo was talking to his Number Two, Plo Voom...
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A Fairy Tale of New York

A Fairy Tale of New York Silvery snow fell on unwashed decks, emigres sailing from an emerald isle, huddled masses yearning to breathe, dreaming...
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The last day at Hill Cliffe

Everything is open now, h ere in the twilight hour This is our forever moment a nd how do I speak for us now? How do I tell the world a bout the...
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In Bethlehem, long before …

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] A stranger poor, she could but glean, on charity dependent, her faithful kindness had been seen, received...

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