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The Return of Rainbows
Looking back through my poetry written in 2000: 'The Return of Rainbows’ was conceived at University as a mature-age student bloodied by life’s...
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Picking a fight with the Pope
There are a few things in the patois of the Political arena that are absolute gospel. “Keep your mouth shut and your ears open” in one prime...
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Ridgeline - Part Nine: Still
Cold. The ground against the flank. The gravel's edges pressing into the open wound where the claws cut. The cold coming up from the stone, through...
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Penny's Pass the Story - Part 10
Jenny Padget grabbed her handbag and car keys, ‘Oliver, they’ll be coming for us next, we need to get the hell out of here, now!’ Hyperventilating...
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Mytten Dingle, north Stiperstones
Shropshire7 April Looming sides, but wide enough to let the sunny warm day in. peaceful. At the end a memorial plaque to five wartime airmen who died...
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April Weather Haiku
Mist, grey skies, drizzle- April showers today! No daisies scattered!
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"Aperture"
Harry Styles: 5th to 11th February 2026 (Part 4 of 9)
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Bron-31
Continued from Chapter 30: Bron-30 | ABCtales The cast and crew of West Two productions, ranged across the motley collection of old armchairs and...
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I’m A Lucky Son Of A Gun
I’m A Lucky Son Of A Gun by Paul McCann They kidnapped me from off the street then cuffed my hands and cuffed my feet . I thought to myself , here we...
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Ridgeline - Part Eight: Blood
The blood-scent thickens. The trail curves and the air ahead carries the compound the nose cataloged hours ago — the woman, the baby, the iron-salt...
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Ridgeline - Part Seven: The Inside Place
The brush closes behind. Branches press along the flanks. The nose drops to the ground and the ground is a map — layered, dense, each inch carrying...
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Space : 1969
My brother blasted off into space, you really should have seen his face. His model rocket from a jumble sale, flying around, as blown by a gale. This...
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Two Fans
TWO FANS Two fans enthusiastically spin amongst a pile of rubbish waiting for pick up, roadside. Through wind and rain, even thunder “Look at me!”...
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Mornington Heights
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"Raindance"
Dave and Tems: 29th January to 4th Febryary 2026 (Part 3 of 9)
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Making Sense Of It All
Zak’s Senses were reeling. It was inevitable there’d be a degree of anxiety and expectation around tonight, so Zak’s Brain had called all Five of...
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Bo Bo And Charlie On Bob A Job Week
Bo Bo And Charlie On Bob A Job Week By Paul McCann Bo Bo was asked by Mr Cushy the scout master if they could use part of the boxing club on Thursday...
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The Last Flight
Oh my ! I can fly This is it When you die Up high Play I-Spy There's my house ! Speed on by Friends cry Family sigh Cannot stop Wave bye-bye
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Pride Before The Fall
In Paris in 1912 a man was convinced that his new invention would allow him to fly.
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Watching You, Chapters Thirty-Nine & Forty
Chapter Thirty-Nine Kelly caught her reflection in the hospital’s glazed double doors and frowned. Her hair looked ruffled and scraggly even though...
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