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Newsworthy

I heard about you on the news. I saw you. Flicker-flacker images of glamour and perfection; parades of it, two on two. The perfect celebrity couple...
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Living Under Treacle

Written before, by several years. I read it now and it's not so far out. For everyone affected, as I was between then and now by some, by any of the things this story deals with. Image from pikrepro.com and free for non-commercial reuse.
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Somewhere

An old one, from you-know-where... No known copyright issues for image from TESS
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On time
All the effort went into the title
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Strength in the Face of Fear
Strength is not only in the physical but in overcoming obstacles despite our boundaries. To dream and to have vision is to summon the strength to...
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Independence

An old one. More feline reminiscences.
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Who is the Dummy?
Arguing with Computers-who is the dummy? I was attempting to enter a health-care portal the other day. It was an opportunity for me to review test...
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Seasonal Adjustment Disorder
poem - old poem, edit
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Petra Ichor's oil slick
Slick - littledittyschmuck collection - haiku
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Home
She found it by her pillow. Perhaps with inflation this was the new rate that tooth fairies dispense. Downstairs, she heard old frying pans. “I’d...
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Majority Verdict

'I will accept a majority verdict', the judge said with a sigh after the jury had failed for the umpteenth time to reach a consensus. He had made...
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What To Be, That is the Question

An idle thought with apologies. to Will.
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on the brighter side …

Murder, lawlessness and pain, the strong abuse the weak again, warfare, rape and earthquake, flood; — but now we’ve news of …
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When the World had had Enough
When love had had enough of hate When light had had enough of dark When peace had had enough of war This can go on no more We fight with love We...
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VOLMANCE

A team of 2 working together in a "Coastal Climate Of Isolation" during a pandemic of adversity find each other and fall in love. Something positive...
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The Sedgwick Paper.

Last year as a gift someone paid for my car insurance in full. It was certainly an unusual gift but I was very grateful for it. This year I was to...
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Myth and Reality

A goddess reassessed.
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Sail Away
Sail Away by Paul McCann Sail away out there on a boat to a place and take in the silence of a wide open space . See the sunset resting by the face...
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Lost And Alone In Love
Lost And Alone In love By Paul McCann Tossed into the veil of the night, on a highway to the morning light . They went driving down with nowhere to...
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Did the Earth Move?

UkAuthors.com on which I posted in excess of 800 pieces since 2003 is closing. We have been asked to save our work. Here is a very early example. Worth saving?
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