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P-p-planning
Party planning, picking pals, piles of posting, phoning – purchasing plenty – pizzas, pittas, partly plain pâtés, pasties, pretty pastries, puddings...
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Philosophical Daze
Image is of The Penrose Stairs (Escher's work came afterward). Image is PD
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Life & Its Goodness
What looks like sunshine on my bed space is really moonlight from the busy nightscape that filters through a curtain beside my bed. It highlights a...
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Artemisia’s Hammer
A man and woman contemplate a scene of violence. Inspired by Artemisia Gentileschi.
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Love Story 15
Ali came to my room after dinner. It was too cold to do anything. So we rolled about my bed, cuddling and kissing. She moaned a few times. Flashed...
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Inside the mind of the home secretary
Homelessness was my lifestyle choice ? Does cosmo tell you which cardboard boxes are in this season ? I do nt want to be seen in the wrong soup...
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Halloween Dance
Halloween dance (inspired by Oscar Wilde’s poem The Harlot’s house) In the moonlit street Halloween's embrace, Dancing footsteps set the pace. From a...
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Parcel for you...Part 7
In the days that followed, Vanessa resolved to keep an open mind about her new spouse, a healthier mindset, free of jealousy and unrealistic...
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Seriously?
Last week on the news, I heard the story of an estranged Wife. The estrange Husband and estranged Wife, were no longer together they divorced in 2015...
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Artificial Intelligence (Hay Eye)
The two blokes sat on the steps of a disused library. They weren't actually identical twins, but looked it. Both had large stomachs which made...
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Invisible
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chemo 2 - session 2
Cheo 2 -session 1 day 5 I suppose if this is supposed to be an honest story of what it is to live with and no doubt die from cancer, it is important...
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The Book of Alfred the Great II (Muggins!), as written by that famous prophet of Past Present and Future!
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(which unfortunately did not quite get into the Bible as it was written 2,000 years too late! Neither did it get into the Torah or the Koran! – so...
The Fisherwoman and the Sea
THE FISHERWOMAN AND THE SEA For days I watched her. Every morning when I looked out to sea the trawler was there in exactly the same spot: about half...
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Planning a Children's Party
“Thank God, it comes but once a year.”
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To see through the haze
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Your thinking a haze as around you you gaze: Is life just a muddle of chance? With hatred and vice, and so much that's not nice, yet …
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Love Story 14
Mum made us both a pot of tea and put out a plate of Digestive. We sat at the table, knee to knee. She had her fags. I’d my biscuits to dunk in my...
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Persona non grata
This is the story that is slithering through the country like a dusty snake: injustice is rampant and cannot be controlled. The citizens are unsafe...
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Mother Of Acknowledgment
Mother Of Acknowledgment By Paul McCann Mother of acknowledgement the innocence you wore behind a smile , with an acceptance you carried a child ,...
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Evidence Of God
Evidence Of God By Paul McCann The innocence behind a smile , the nonsense that goes running wild Gods love will never disappear in all I see and all...
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