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Fleeting Observations Of A Poet

A poem about my thoughts on one of my favourite poets Dylan Thomas. This is probably not a true picture, but reading his work inspired me to write my...
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Lotht!

India and Rohan set out on an adventure, inadvertently! The picture shows them, in disgrace, after they returned
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06.2 The Virago
Jeff Lonnell sat beside his desk and scribbled on a piece of paper. Scratched some lines and shoved pages of a Model Application Form and a...
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Emotional Well-being and Writing
Perhaps that is the reason for writing, especially poetry. Just let it go. Write your feelings down and free them and clear your mind of repetitive...
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Medusa Poem

Madame of the Mythical Deep; Kindly, fellow sufferer Help me shake off sleep. Let us slow dance beneath this pulsing moon; Please sing me a song: a...
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No Strings Attached
. No Strings Attached By Paul McCann I got no strings on my guitar that I can play in any bar Nobody knows how good I am , the air guitarist in a...
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Struthio

Not the name of a minor Shakespearean character, but the genus Linnaeus first applied to ostriches, which once upon a time was applied to the Emu and later not. Escaped common ostriches in Australia have established feral populations. Image from pixhere.com and doctored by me.
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True, humble prayer, and a proud pretender

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] On the story of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector told in Luke 18:9-14 It was not that he’d good to claim or vowed to make fresh start …
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WebWorld (3.5)

They were Tristan and Greg. But we didn’t know that then. All we knew to begin with was that they were coming right at us, and they could be friend...
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Like A Rolling Stone?
March 2044 I cast my thoughts back in time and wonder to myself about the figure we called ‘The Victoria Vampire’ when we were youngsters in the...
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A Waiting List

An abnormal situation.
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Where There Is Love
. Where There Is Love by Paul McCann Its the way you feel ok and the things you say Everything that you give to help someone else to live It’s the...
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How Wonderful You Are
How Wonderful You Are By Paul McCann There is beauty everywhere for us all to share , in the seasons of life just knowing that you’re there . The...
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The Creature In A Bottle

The Creature In A Bottle By Paul McCann . There’s a bottle on the shelf where a little creature lives and sometimes I take a swallow and what a kick...
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06.1 The Virago
At the Virago Head Office, 32 nd Floor, 35 Wacker Drive, she waited in the lounge expecting an appointment with Jeff Lonnell. In a red lace corset...
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Two Wee Craws
A big craw sits oan the gate as we draw up tae fairm. It caws at Scanlon as he gets oot the motor an walks taewards it. Briefly airborne, it flaps...
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Vampire Wedding in North Cornwall

The groom introduced his bride to Mr Crowley of Tregerthen - snarled when he tried to seduce her with a love-apple.
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Odyssey of a Prodigal Stepson Chapeter 09 (Rewrite)

Recap: In Part 8 Jamie took on Sebastian and cronies at Sparks Park with the help of his stepbrothers and a handful of other friends. His stepparents...
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In the Shade of Achilles’ Shield
Part 4 in the Trojan Chronicles. Achilles reflects on Helen and the great love of his life.
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Maria's Diary 39
Chapter 39 And through the various maze of time, And through th'infinity of space, We follow Thy career sublime, Jan 1861 I felt like a gooseberry...
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