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Bron-40
Continued from Chapter 39: Bron-39 | ABCtales “Might I ask, what exactly are you looking for, Mr Barnes?” said Mary Hinds, more than a little...
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 6 part 1
Chapter 6. Glenda The Wendle Meets Gladys. Glenda had spent most of the cold winter months fast asleep. Glenda awoke on the first warm day of spring...
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Amanderella Gottsnobbler and the Bangolin Tree Chapter 15
Chapter 15. A wandering carnivorous tree. Amanderella stood and watched the reeds where Dr Wickslate had disappeared until it was clear that he had...
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Reality's Sense of Humour
Picture Imperfect Sometimes, a call can be heard. A call to return, to try again. Sometimes, it should be allowed to echo. A fateful encounter, long...
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Banished To Earth Book Two 3
Chapter Four The words shift portal popped into his head. That’s how she came here, and that’s what dropped him into this wood. For the first time in...
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Banished To Earth Book One
“My prey,” The words burned his mind and blind- sided him with the terrible truth. He was sent here to kill her and to save them. They stunned him to...
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Where Thoughts Take Me
Whispering to where the sun rises, how I wasn't sleeping so well...with my imagination spinning a web of metaphors that flew in on a breeze through...
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Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (21)
Part 20 at: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/prophesy-immortal-witch-20 An effusive afternoon sun splashed across library walls like...
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Where art thy Foe?
Your foes are beings that feed from your naivety and need for comfort leaving you to slave away your virtues for a grain of rice. Let your heart not...
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Paradise through the eye of a noose
I do not wish to alarm you with my ghastly contemplations about my demise, but I thought it be wise to share my misunderstood thoughts. My fellow...
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The Power of Poetry
I racked my brain, words never came, I shook my head, I thought the same, I believed I spoke what they call a good game, The game of poetry. I...
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The Torturer's Apprentice
The door was more than anything Mika could have imagined a door to a dungeon could be. Much more. Then again, he'd never seen a door to a dungeon...
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 5 part 2
Glenda looked carefully at the creature in front of her. It was about half her height, covered in long white hair. It had long arms and very large...
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Glenda the Wendle Chapter 5 part 1
Chapter 5. Glenda the Wendle Gets Cold Feet. Like many of the creatures of Feggy Wood, Wendles pass the winter months fast asleep. Glenda and Glen...
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Amanderella Gottsnobbler and the Bangolin Tree Chapter 14
Chapter 14. Up the River Burko. Brimblewick brought the Good Intentions alongside a small jetty where the river narrowed into green shadow. “This is...
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Fear, fear the Reaper
Some say "don't fear the reaper" but I say fear, fear the reaper The reaper means no more pho soup with friends, no more plum offices or career...
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The Boffin
This poem won 3rd prize in the “Inner City Life” Literary Competition 2004 and was inspired by a visit to Boffin's Books in 2004. I have sadly learnt...
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Banished To Earth Splintered Souls Book One
Banished To Earth Splintered Souls Book One Chapter One 1 Chase Gillette was only twenty-two, but he already had a substantial bank account and a...
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Another Brick In The Wall: December 1979 - January 1980
Winter arrived, sharp-edged and grey. Frost clung to the pavements and frozen puddles shone like thin films of glass. The bitter air smelled of coal...
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Forty days after Easter Sunday …
Jesus – once dead – alive again: for 40 days met, ate with them but came and went with powers new and taught them that they’d work to do to … So today is called Ascension Day …
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