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Gifted are our memories. by MarciaMarcia
gifted are our memories”by MarciaMarcia those happiest of sunny summer days, by the waters of the Cape, walking the streets past town shops eating...
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What I Love
Dear diary... Tuesday 23 rd August 2022. Walk in Stanton Wood. Quietly slipping away; focusing on restored rhythm rising with every second, eyes...
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Ugly Puggly 76
Molly made toast, but she’d only brown bread which was like cheating at breakfast, and eating low-calorie cardboard because it was good for you...
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WWW
August 23rd. The Woods. Strung across all paths, intricate, unseen webs split space into gossamer satellite dishes till afternoon sun's gold caress...
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Painted Poem. By MarciaMarcia
Painted Poem by MarciaMarcia strike…L…strike…o…two more…strike…v ….strike…e… Love…strike… I look away from my old typewriter don’t go…come Make more...
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Does it Rain in Heaven?
Watching someone close to you leave Audio version at: https://soundcloud.com/user-62051685/does-it-rain-in-heaven-mp3 Does it rain in Heaven? Night...
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Thirteen Letters. Chapter Eight.
It was nice to go out on dates, with Lisa, this was certainly different, no physical contact, I told her of my time growing up with my dad and dog,...
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Chemo 6
Chemo 6 This has been a rest week for me. The chemo nurses decided that I needed a week off chemo, due to my very tough week of side effects...
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Ugly Puggly 75
Some dirty bastard had been sick in the close, on the first steps to the half-landing. It stuck to the wall and the pitted surface of the stair. A...
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Stop the stigma
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Thirteen Letters, Chapter Seven.
My name is MJG or Maxine Jasmin-Green, I have a lot of ideas in my head, and I know just how I want things to be. In my life I am not a leader, I’m a...
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Ugly Puggly 74
We did a lot of crying in the kitchen, in the living room and even in the bedroom. Dave got my bedroom. And Molly let me sleep beside her and cuddled...
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Any room for a small one?
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Thirteen Letters. Chapter Six.
So, to mentions some of the other rules and regulations of my job description, not in any particular order:- When I leave my home, I must have in my...
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Thirteen Letters. Chapter Five.
All contracts were signed. It was a relief. And in a way it turned out to be easy, easier than I thought it would be, because the T&C was all...
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Thirteen Letters. Chapter Four.
I was in the heart of the city, it was a hot and sunny day, I should have been happy as the day, the sky seemed perfect, but I wasn’t happy. I was...
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Ugly Puggly 73
They say when your near death your life rushes up to meet you. I’d a memory of being tamped down like a new bit of turf on top of another body. He...
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Thirteen Letters. Chapter Three.
I slept well in my lovely king size bed, it seemed rather big for just me in it, but I wasn’t complaining. In Maxine’s office the following day,...
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Thirteen Letters. Chapter Two.
In the other room, I didn’t have a hot drink, but I wanted to take some of the nice-looking biscuits home, but it just seemed that at least one eye...
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Thirteen Letters. Chapter One.
Mystery surrounds my beginning, my elderly dad who lives miles away from anywhere, has always told me, “Jude our puppy found you, and I kept you and...
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