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Rampton (Chapter 1)
Clarke meandered through the church, ignoring the tour guides, and surreptitiously taking photographs with his small digital camera though the...
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02.2 Vultures from the West
Sky turned cloudy over Moscow. Newly appointed Colonel General Sergei Shtemenko took a glimpse at the reports of nuclear tests taking place around...
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MY NAME IS BILL
MY NAME IS BILL My Name is Bill! The mist clears Lavender blue and lavender green Again! On the menu Creme caramel. Honeydew dreams I remember from...
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06th of November
06th of November Another lockdown! Are we finally seeing the back of Trump? Though he seems to be dragging his feet like a chewing gum gone mouldy!...
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The Leather Football
I watched in dismay as my leather football flew over the playground fence, my leather football signed by the whole 1971 Aberdeen football squad -'The...
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Sometimes In A Lifetime
. Sometimes In A Lifetime By Paul Mc Cann There's a time to love . There's a time to die . There's a time to laugh and a time to cry . There's a time...
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Shackled In A Dream
. Shackled In A Dream By Paul McCann I'm walking through a nightmare shackled by hands of fear. Falling down in pools of sweat I cannot shed a tear...
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Regarding Gardening
. Regarding Gardening By Paul Mc Cann It's a hard graft, no bloody laugh , this back yard work . Hands full of dirt , swatting the flies around your...
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A Deconstruction of Life
Hi Cry Why? Lie Sigh Die
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Aberdeen Beach Back in the Day
I look at the old photograph and picture the scene in my mind's eye, almost 50 years ago, and I can picture it , I am back there, back in the day, in...
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Noise
the music, the noise and the heartbeat of time the clinking of glasses, filled up with wine the rumble of traffic , a distant roll call, the roar of...
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Water Burial

The morning after, a dark night had passed along with lack of sleep and worry. The ocean called; it’s long scream broke the dawn. Along the shore the...
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A whistle-stop Grand Tour of Mont Blanc

The Tour du Mont Blanc Is a grande randonée: One-seven-five klicks, Elevation 10-K A circular path That's popular to hike, In eight to twelve stages...
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02.1 Vultures from the West
Major Phyllis entered the room, “Good Evening, sir!” “It happens to be four in the morning. Don’t you sleep, WW?” uttered Richard Whyte , Head of the...
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The Grave Digger
. The Grave Digger by Paul McCann There was trouble on the street , a crowd had gathered for the second night in a row. Some stones were thrown then...
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Clementine and her Stalker
Chapter Three All that weekend, I couldn’t keep my mind off that scene in the passage of Clem being intercepted – for that was what had happened. If...
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Jago Has Gone Missing
Has thoo seen Jago? Him as sups sago. Wears day-glo, Always says "hey ho". Trumpets with a nose blow. I've seen his wife, And she says she may go.
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The Rhymoceros

I very much approve of the Rhymoceros. Image source Flicker.com licence CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 photographer Ned Trifle
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Magic & Delight (at twilight)
Like a cauldron of soup in an oversized bowl its inside roils and boils scents of pine and grassy howls tumbling across the evergreens orange and...
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The Promise Of Heaven
. The Promise Of Heaven By Paul McCann The promise of heaven after this life is on going and has always been a reality for me and even though I don’t...
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