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Magic Shampoo II

Derek sat down at the bar. He ordered a Martini with 2 olives and then began to look around. He felt very self-conscious and a little paranoid. What...
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I Dreamt of Tigers

I dreamt of tigers again last night. I hid in their shadow stripes and watched as memories flickered with a show of faces as they stalked me in a...
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Le magnetiseur

When your child’s skin is red and cracked and nothing works—not creams, not oats, not changing his diet, not even the sea (which did help, but was a...
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Daffodil

[this poem is based on/inspired by/semi-translation of a Welsh poem by I D Hooson (1880-1948)] I saw you in the wild, dancing … I saw you in a vase, still …
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A Letter from Estero, Florida 7/10/25

Letter From Estero, Florida – Thurs. July 10, 2025 We had a massive electrical storm sweep over our area last night. The acoustic and visual display...
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Authors Preface - Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Authors Preface In a place where no one has even been Milly saw things no one had...

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 10

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Ten The Miracle Worker Milly is a miracle worker and never once did she...

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 9

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Nine A Life Without Pain Milly was riding her magic tricycle down the garden...
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Ghigau 8

Wednesday 12th July Much as he didn’t want to, Lenny had to go to work. He wanted to talk to Jake face to face. Lydia was upstairs with her...
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McCalliog and His Hens

“This is a marvelous chicken,” said the King . “The detail is amazing, the brushwork really brings it to life. It almost feels as if the chicken is...
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Maybe.

Years ago, there were two groups, that I always wanted to see live. One of the groups was Genesis, I loved Phil Collins, he has such an amazing voice...
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Entry 8 — Like It Had Always Belonged

Journal of Isla Loren — March 24 Location: kitchen window facing the overgrown trellis, in the white house above the Aiglin Sea Weather: light wind...
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A Tribute to Rimsky Korsakov

A writing class exercise, 'The unreliable narrator'! Summer time is quite stressful. The sun has got his hat on at a most unearthly hour and doesn’t...
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If I Were a Fish

June is busting out all over… from day sixteen to the end of the month, each described in 100 words.
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Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chaper 8

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Eight The Old Man in the House On The Hill Milly awoke with the same feeling...

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 7

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Seven The Lost And Found Christmas was on its way and Milly always missed her...

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle - Chapter 6

Magnificent Milly And Her Magic Tricycle A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Six Milly And The Shelter Milly had been living alone in her little house on...

Arthur Ashe. Sunday's Coming.

I grew up with one telly in the living room. All the family together, watching it. We all watched the Boxing live, on a Saturday we watched the...

Magic Shampoo 1

Hi! My name is Derek. I work for Microsoft in the AI department. I'm not particularly attractive and I'm a bit shy. People scare me a little,...

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