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True Rebels Want to Be Free
Dandelions born to be free, In the yellow center, lies a wild heart Yet, what others take to be unruly Those with true eyes know that To be wild is...
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The Fabric Of Multicultural Events
The Fabric Of Multicultural Events By Paul McCann When you are in attendance at a multicultural event its like seeing a picture of life as kind of...
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7.1 Thru the Fire
Thirty minutes later, we were dressed and rain ceased just on time. Sophie wore a long-sleeved orange shirtdress, white bell-bottoms and high heel...
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Vale Joey Palooka
There’s a cat-shaped hole In our family’s heart A fur-laden gap He used to fill With meows and purrs Lying on his blanket we held his paws as he drew...
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I'm Friend!
I'm Friend, End. Don't forget the End, ends! Remember I'm Friend! And I am the End. Friends End, where did the End - End? Has End, End? Have you met...
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The Parasite: Chapter Three
III: Dreams in the Witch House It took him a while to fall asleep, and he tossed and turned in his narrow corner bed, too cold, too hot. On the bed...
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The Parasite: Chapter Two
II: Parasite “You may spin faster, ladies”, John said. Two spinning wheels were amongst them and the women had brought them outside to the small...
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The Parasite: Chapter One
I: Land-Eater Cruit Moorland, Donegal, Ireland. September 1845. “I have seen what I have seen Mick, and I’ll not sit here and have you convince me...
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Beware the Sligo toilets.
On the last night of our holiday in Sligo we ate out at a restaurant. When we started to peruse the menu my wife went into a fit of the giggles and...
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Eliyanna Part Three.
I love my job. I have done the same job for twenty-eight years. I get to know the regulars. It is not very often I see a new face, unless they have...
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Eliyanna Part Two.
I had got up early. As I had a cuppa I checked my messages on my phone, I already had quite a lot, and on Facebook. I would reply to them all tonight...
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Eliyanna Part One.
I got up as usual today. Listened to my music, sent texts, looked on Snapchat, caught up on Facebook. I then went in the shower, then after I had...
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Pembrokeshire — two seasons
Windswept coast county, trees lie low shaped by onshore gales rain lashes; but then the sun breaks through how vast the dome of blue and brightness,...
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6.3 Guesthouse
We climbed down the ladder and hurriedly got into the hot tub and took bathe in perfumed water. She patted dry and grabbed the phone to call the...
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Everywhere at Once
The crush of brush scatters thick bunches all scrambled together by a flood pushing its way boldly advancing persevering & impatient to share an...
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Beneath Cnoc Daod
It would be hard to find a place more beautiful, peaceful and welcoming than the Beara Peninsula in West Cork.
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Two Ways to Win [2 of 2]
This story was too big, so it was split in two. Here is the link to Part 1 The knight stepped aside and motioned for Penrose to move through. He did...
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Two Ways to Win [1 of 2]
Penrose donned his armor, the polished metal sparkling in the early morning. After a night of lost sleep and sore elbows, it had better be sparkling...
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In Between Honey Pots And Blossoms
In Between Honey Pots And Blossoms By Paul McCann Between spring and summer there’s something humming in the trees and you realise what life is about...
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Domestic Bliss
"Well, he has a way with turds. I'll say that for him." "Oh! You mean he has a way with WORDS, Doris." Doris heaved a sigh and rooted about under the...
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