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The Picture Ranch 61

Short and sour, like a bad cocktail.

The Ouija Board

As John stared up at the luminescent stars on the ceiling above his bed, he was conflicted. He tossed and he turned but he couldn’t help experiencing...

Packing on the Years

I descend painfully to the 21 st bottom step one foot at a time on the stairway cautious as a butterfly scenting a buttercup- each step befriending...

Freedom On The Streets In The USA

Freedom On The Streets In The USA by Paul McCann . The streets of America are where many belong . The homeless and the weak . The powerful and the...

Crazy poem (LOL)

This won't make any sense at all if I could rap I give you a call it is hard to think I'm in a mall i sit down and give you a ball i threw a loo roll...
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Ugly Puggly 49

Cold outside with a hint of rain. Smirry. Our conversations usually involved the weather, even though most folk now worked inside. Dave was at my...
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To Paddy

Suzie loved food. She loved everything about it; looking at it, eating it, and most importantly cooking it. Her favourite thing in the world was to...

The Peaceful Solution

The Peaceful Solution by Paul McCann . Everybody’s looking for an answer maybe you’ve got the one they’re looking for. There’s a way to peace there’s...
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Ebreon

They always drowned the men. That’s what she was always told. They looked into their eyes and then they swept them down into the depths, they mated...

The Giant Who Roared Back

The Giant Who Roared Back by Paul McCann I was just sitting there upon the rocks that were scattered all around the sea shore , defiant like an elf...
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Chemo

Of all the treatments associated with cancer, I have been most apprehensive about having chemo. You seldom hear people say that it was a good...
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Shine On

. Shine On By Paul McCann We were restrained in COVID chains with so many different strains contradictions from Doctors strange restrictions that...

Arch-Liar

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Fake news! deceit and lies abound; such poison everywhere is found: misjudgments, rumours, slander stirs up...
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The Miracle of Maldon (Part One of Three)

Draft for a 3-part story. The Miracle of Maldon (Part One of Three) The moon hung low in a blue sky, an intruder on a twilight horizon. The day was...
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Traces of us

Yesterday I spent the afternoon at a memorial event for a friend and colleague who died during the first lockdown in 2020. The memorial was attended...

The Tenth Anniversary Of Andy Griffith's Death

Andy Griffith found success when he starred in "The Andy Griffith Show". That sitcom is still popular today and it was created over sixty years ago...
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Ugly Puggly 48

I went outside to have a gander at where we’d buried the body. The grass around the decking was overlong, more like weeds. A chestnut tree on the...
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Dear Dad

Dear Dad, I am writing you this letter so you can take into account the experiences in my life which have shaped me into the woman I am today, You...
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Boxing Clever?

Josiah surveys the competition whilst Archibald edges forward.
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