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The Class Candle
When we entered Ms Whittaker's classroom for the first time we were all given candles. No one had ever given me a candle before, not even my parents...
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Last Rose
Katie and Harry had been loving companions for 60 years, and on their wedding anniversary, events unfolded that changed their lives forever.
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Mable And Her Magic Ways - Chapter 3
Mable And Her Magic Ways A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 3 Mable’s Willing And Able Mable Sniggers was not like everyone else . She spoke with the...
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Mable And Her Magic Ways - Chapter 2
Mable And Her Magic Ways A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 2 Mable’s Gables Mable Sniggers was a busy person , always on the go , with people to see and...
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Mable And Her Magic Ways - Chapter 1
Mable And Her Magic Ways A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 1 Mable’s Stables Mable Sniggers lived inside an old railway carriage that was refurbished...
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LEAVE!!
I started my diet, a few months ago, I called it, My Diet, my Way, with (no guilt involved). Cutting out crisps, bags of sweets, biscuits, cakes, ice...
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Everyday
What is it that make me like you and you like me if I knew what it was or where it came from I tell you All that i know is when you smile at me and...
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A beautiful lie
I told you A beautiful lie so i didn't give you tears in your eyes I hate to do that to you you can see we can't be your begging me to not go You ask...
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Snake
Snake Jennifer Pickup, 22.10.2025 There is a snake, here in the grass, A friendly snake, it smiles and laughs - With skin as smooth as silken thread...
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The Cinema of My Becoming
It feels almost quaint now, being asked for your three favourite films - a question from another age, when culture still arrived in tidy, nameable...
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Gentle illumination
Candlelight flickering softly quickening a scene to sight dimming the darkness, surroundings unseen appear as a dream – red cushions, carpets, chairs...
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The Hope Of Sharing Heaven
The Hope Of Sharing Heaven By Paul McCann Life is just like walking on a staircase , each step takes us up or down . As long as you know where you’re...
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Suitcase
Not when I got out of his car at the Airport But when I turned and he handed me my Suitcase When he didn't look me directly the in the eye but at the...
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Getting Away With It!!!
Since Covid SO many things have changed, some for better, some things have gotten worse. Customer Service now has no meaning, no one seems to care...
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April Fool.
I don’t know anything about American politics, and for that I am glad. I don’t know anything, about British politics, and for that I am glad. I don’t...
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Crying Against The Dying Of The Light
This was written after reading evidence statements taken from working children by the Children's Employment Commissioners at the Loanhead Colliery,...
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Virile Paintily Composition
They asked me to rate my experience, thumbs up or thumbs down. I clicked thumbs up and they asked 'What was your favourite?' I typed in 'hippopotamus...
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Why does it always rain in graveyards?
Why does it always rain in graveyards? The procession of gravestones is staring at me. That’s how it seems with not a soul about. I scan the horizon...
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Singin' in the Buncrana Rain
Whilst dallying in Donegal we wondered how it was going in Inishowen. The fourth of several parts.
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