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Score of a Lifetime
Hey everyone, I wanted to share an extract from my third book that I'm currently writing. I should have the book finished soon. This novel will...
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Pray
Pray Jennifer Pickup, 27.10.2025 for 11.11.2025 Pray for the fallen, and pray for the brave, Pray for the lives that they managed to save, Pray for...
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Meredith's Darkness
Although Winter was loosening its grip, it still had a few icy fingers wrapped around this March afternoon. Meredith felt the all too familiar shiver...
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Our Virtue Will Rise Above It All
Our Virtue Will Rise Above It All By Paul McCann There are always those among us who will attempt to make our lives more difficult but what they don’...
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Spirit Of The Streets
Spirit of The Streets by Paul McCann The rain pelted down like steel rivets upon the red rooves of the single decker buses in Smirkers Street bus...
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Some You Win ..
'Would you like a beer', asks the host. I think he's called Mark. I open my mouth but before I can speak, James says 'She doesn't drink'. He tries to...
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Storm Wracked Sky
Can you be drowned in a storm-wracked sky As deep as a storm-wracked sea ? Can you run aground on a pale full moon And shelter in her lee ?
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Lone Cow in a Burning Village
How should I proceed ? Is the image not enough ?
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Concoction, Combustion!
For about a year now I have been putting a slice of fresh ginger in my drinks, when I had hot chocolate for my first drink of the day, it went in...
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A Yorkshire Churchyard
Noo then lads, are you arobbin'? Plenty of spit, for long-distance gobbin! Aye! Gone are the days of riding Dobbin, Or fetching your ma's best cotton...
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Mum.
I have had animals most of my life. Either a cat or a dog. My Husband has had dogs all of his life! He is a real animal person. A true dog lover...
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Fox on the Hill
It was a rather grim affair, my half-brother’s birthday. A Wetherspoons, Fox on the Hill, South London. We arrived forty minutes late and were still...
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Ode to a Corporal
He didn’t look at peace or like he was asleep He looked very dead fetal and small shot in the head Small as if his mortality was already being...
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Watch! (Episode 30 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
Aefelthrith hopes to be starting on a great adventure, but could something spoil her plans?
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Everything now
It was a grey-tinged day that God forgot. A West London building stuffed with fish-eyed Workers, Styrofoam desks and strip light glares – Bulbs so...
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bag o’ bones
our hearts grew thin and rangy from lack of light and love put in we were starving, we were famished we were dying for more. All the love we wanted...
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A Covid poem (My hands are dirty and unsafe)
Grey sky, same view. Stay home stay safe stay scared. Keep your germs away Get the cloth and wipe shopping from Sainsburys Local Delivered by...
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The Other Side of the Attic Window
Twin girls live here. Cute as buttons they are. And now a new tinier button has arrived. Yeah, yeah, just as cute as the other two buttons, but this...
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Early Lateness
If I could turn back time, I’d write a song about it.
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Darkness IP (I couldn’t think of a title)
For three years, Orion had been living in this house and somehow didn’t pay even a second of attention to that door. The door to the room he’s never...
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