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Parables of Clippety (6) - Never Been High
‘Angel’s Trumpet powder.’ ‘What?’ ‘That’s only one of the names for it. It’s all fine. People get so het up about drugs but honestly this is nothing...
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Silver Readied
I can’t say why I turned up All gooseflesh and shifting eyes in A fervor, not sure what my hands had On their mind or why they were Keeping time by...
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And The Wind It Blows
I say it's all just wind in sails Image is free for non-c, yay!
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Ode on an alley cat, Granada, Spain
Lorca, he say, miaow. Actually, he didn't. He fixed them with his glittering eyes despised and said nowt, nothing. Even when they shot him in the...
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A Tempest Off Portishead
Audio version at https://soundcloud.com/user-62051685/a-tempest-off-portishead-mp3 A Tempest Off Portishead Thunder cracks a sombre sky, tendrils of...
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Letter to the Vatican - just words
Cross me heart and hope to die! Devil lies in that den of vipers. The garden of eden is packed full of paedos and liars. Hypocrites with virgins...
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By Happinstance
I walked nonchalantly down Henry Street in Dublin’s city centre, drinking in the sights and sounds of all it brought. I realised I hadn’t been there...
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The Oxygen Stealers
The Oxygen Stealers There are many times, during in a long life, when a conversation between others is accidentally over heard. You are usually...
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I Sit and Think
A parody of J.J. Tolkien's "I Sit Beside the Fire and Think"
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Parables of Clippety (5) - Fudge
After Clare had gone, Marni went back to her holdall, removed a carton of Ribena, pierced it with a straw, took a long suck of liquid and placed it...
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Swifts
Swifts Swirling high in the blue sky their yachting wings bringing them across Africa and Spain; Swifts will soon be returning; homing back to our...
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Massive Heart Attack
There was a young man who was obese. He ate too much and now he's deceased. He went to his favorite restaurants and ate a lot of food every day. He...
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The Nest
The old white-haired janitor, who hated his job with a passion, grumbled under his breath as he hobbled to the small maintenance room, unlocked the...
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I’m Getting Buried In The Morning
I woke to the noise of the radio news announcing I was to be buried today. ‘My God’, I thought, as my brain pained into wakefulness, ‘I’ve been dead...
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I've Lost My Mummy 2
I was sitting with Crystal in her flat drinking a cup of Venusian herbal tea. "This is nice," I said. "What does it taste like?" asked Crystal. "It's...
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Sunday's Execution - Pt. 3
His mother should have taught that it’s rude to stare before he killed her, Logan thought. He decided to say as much, thinking it clever. “I don’t...
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Sunday's Execution - Pt. 2
“He was s-sentenced to hang in Oriental Springs, where he’s from. They just couldn’t do it. He didn’t die. They shipped him off to Oakwood to be hung...
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Sunday's Execution - Pt. 1
Logan couldn’t remember the last time someone knocked on his door. He was half-way into a boot when it happened. So infrequent were his guests that...
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It’s A New Day
It’s A New Day by Paul Mccann . I wake up and it’s a new day the dark night has gone away , and the birds are singing to the sky . . The song of life...
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Reasons to Praise
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Wholehearted praise, through all my days; reflective gaze, on all your ways: creation beautiful I see, and purchased full salvation free. Your grace has taught of freedom bought …
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