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The Nonsense Tradition

There stood the mighty John O Groats. Spent his time jumping moats. Lived with a band of stoats and goats. Soaked in a bath with yellow boats. Was...
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Silas Nash Book 1: Hush Hush Honeysuckle: Chapter 25

Nash tapped the desk as he listened to the ringing on the end of the line. He didn’t think Jones was going to answer. ‘Jesus, can’t a man pleasure...
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A confession

From the white bench next to my house, I have a nice view of my beech hedge, of the main road, of the fruit trees in the neighbour’s garden. It is a...
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Trip of a Lifetime

A poem inspired by a terrible incident my partner and I witnessed on the four kilometre journey into our local town this morning.

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