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Tom All Alone (13)
Tom would come to think of those two weeks in Cornwall as some of the happiest times he'd known. All the places they visited - as mum had promised,...
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Rat In A Hole
Rat In A Hole By Paul McCann Around the streets of London there are millions of rats all with their own hole . Some of the rats I’m speaking of are...
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Arabesque
When she hears it, she will know.
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Bron-15
Continued from Chapter 14: Bron-14 | ABCtales It was six weeks later, three pm; South Greenwich Magistrates' Court was working its way steadily...
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Waiting for the Light
Waiting for the Light Jennifer Pickup, 17.02.2026 We have been here before I keep trying not to cry My heart aches to hold you And I can’t yet say...
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The Less Miserables Learn a Flip (2)
She hit 847 attempts on a Thursday, two weeks and three days after she'd started counting. Still no clean land. Half-lands every session now—one foot...
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The Less Miserables Learn a Flip (1)
The guidance counselor's office smelled like old coffee and lavender air freshener fighting each other to a draw. Mrs. Patterson sat behind her desk...
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"Art of Trouble" 9
Mac locked up his repair shop and headed to his car in the parking lot. Unknown to him, Ted and Brutus watched him with calculated interest from...
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I See The LORD.
I See The LORD. Dr. Ron Kenoly. 1944-2026 Rest in Peace. You sang this song beautifully, live. #I See The LORD#. Isaiah Chapter 6 Verse 1 From the...
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Auntie Nessie
I was rescued by a dog. Morag, a golden retriever puppy, exploring and sniffing her way along the beach found me unconscious. I had tripped and fell...
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The Damp Demise of Ronnie Porter
Humoresque Vocalese Ronnie Porter was sick of the rain because for forty six days it had been the same old story - bouncing from the roof and racing...
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Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (10)
https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/prophesy-immortal-witch-9 Billy was fairly certain that the wolves were gone; as certain as he could be...
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Shadow Boxers in A Back Street
Scouse athletes spar on the unmade road I walk along going to work, on the ridge height of a western Cornish town. I wonder what bought them so far...
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Shirt.
Shirt. No one would know the answer. Tonight was watching the fab Tipping Point this evening with my daughter Meghan and a question came up. The...
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Enduring Love
I was thinking of Valentines day, and yes I bought flowers, when I wrote this as more real for us. (Image is courtesy of Pixabay)
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A Promise Kept
May upset - Euthanasia in Switzerland
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Home Among The Gum Trees
Home Among The Gum Trees By Paul McCann Johnny and Joanne walked to the church, holding hands , they felt as if they would never see each other again...
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Chasing Aphrodite
Chasing Aphrodite By Paul McCann Peter had been alone most of his life . Never had a girlfriend and never really knew what love was all about . Most...
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Gentle and Slow
Slow murmur, slow and steady Gentle and slow Whisper across the world Settle into sleep slumber Gentle and slow Whisper through the desert of dreams...
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The Mask (revisited)
I have a mask of frozen flesh My features stiff and cold Petrified by pain and loss Lovers lost, new and old I hide behind this bitter mask That...
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