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The Nomad
The Nomad Everything was to be burned in the fire. The backpack was wearing on him now and the straps gripped his shoulders as if pleading. He ran...
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The Janus Look 5
A week has passed since I was told that my colon has followed my face in having two distinct aspects. My face is a bit better this week. A few more...
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Will you say a little Prayer for me
A little prayer because you believe In a God is merciful and kind But I don’t believe in anything in that kind I don’t believe in a God He doesn’t...
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07.4 Mazzikin
Marina woke up to find that woman in bed, thin pair of legs wrapped around a pillow. She left food in the dinette. Marina washed up and sat by the...
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Winners And Losers, Did I Win?
About three years ago I started getting phone calls from abroad from call centres, the calls were about PPI, Surveys, Broadband, gas or electric...
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answering machine
My online pals joke phones are called mobile for a reason. Mine is a ten-quid model. Any drug dealer in prison would be proud of it. Top-up and Pay-...
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Russian Propaganda! by Alfred N(azi?) Muggins
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Take it with a pinch of salt, don’t believe any of it, cause it could really screw your head up! Make you think everything you ever knew before was...
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A Stitch In Time, Saves Eighteen.
Our Daughter Meghan bought us a dishwasher four years ago, I usually empty the dishwasher in the mornings first thing, even before I feed the cats! I...
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One minute
one minute it snowing one minute its not one minute I'm hot one minute I'm not one minute its gray skies one minute its blue skies one minute the sun...
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Poppy's Smile
I have set myself the challenge of writing a ghost story a month in 2022. This is the third.
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Believe
You see your journey all around don't feel down golden sky you can survive and the road ahead is clear take a breath and fly on the sliver clouds...
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The Wanderer or The Exile’s Lament
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Into the Woods (Hansel and Gretel)
Into the Woods (Hansel and Gretel) Moonbeams cast striations across velvet night, breezes blow in conspiratorial, hushed murmurs, Timber wolves howl...
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A Cold and Frosty Morning
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07.3 Mazzikin
She parked on Arenales, traffic moving on the broad street of Carlos Pellegrini from where they turned into the lane. Madeleine hit the bell on a...
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Season
The first bee of spring swerves in a garden unkempt by winter and the unborn. I stand at this back door – shaken, considering those sunflowers of our...
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Oh Jesus
The sky is beautiful like a wish about to explode with love and understanding - my need for you. This beach a seascape of Creation water slapping...
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St Rumon's Space (Redruth)
It looks like a bombed out place, this quiet vacancy in an unfashionable town. To one side, over the walls, traffic drones, and on the other a...
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The Legend of the Pah - 2 (S T Vasectomy Clinic)
A wormhole, that was how Alistair thought of his beloved Audi Quattro because that’s how it seemed, like a hidden corridor into another universe. He...
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Liam in My Head, Chapter 4: When Did Breakfast Get So Hard?
Liam in My Head: A Novel-in-Progress. Sometimes the only thing keeping you sane is a voice only you can hear. Chapter 4: When Did Breakfast Get So...
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