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Maria and the Bellasis Family 12

Chapter 12 I have been looking forward to my next visit to see Florence, but she has been busy herself. With her improvement in health, she has made...
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The Long and Spectacular Life of Agnes Magnusdottir 26

Zelig Krüger’s Diary. Pages 14 to finish. To understand anything we must carefully follow the steps that led us to our present destination. Think of...

(nostalgia) 1- Tumblr

I miss Tumblr. I miss endlessly scrolling for hours upon hours. I miss the aspect of discovery. I miss linking with new people and making new friends...
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Pick of the Month

Chocolate, Tobacco and Horse Muck

Each day, as the factory whistle blew at noon, he dashed leisurely home from work on his bicycle to have his dinner because dinner was always eaten...
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Times have changed, haven’t they?

How did we become enemies, To being each other’s lover? Once you get to know me, I’m hard to discover. It’s not my pain. It’s not my resilience. To...

Time To Recall

I went back to my earliest memory...sixty four years on sat staring at the flames...
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Story of the week

Tuesday Club

The Tuesday Club wasn’t what it looked like, older men in short and sannies panting and out of breath after playing three-a-side fitba on the wooden...

Remember What?

Remember What? At worst my body is run by an organic computer, at best it is a creation more fantastic, more complex than any scientist can ever...

We stand at a loss

Loosened in winds, how returns are always in vain ... Something rescinds, as if by a leaving train we stand at a loss. Nothing leads back across our...

The Beauty Absolute

The Beauty Absolute The illusion as also His creation as an aid to run His game of fun “ The rest of His creation” blurs human vision to distinguish...
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XANADIAN RHAPSODY

Samuele is a composer from Milano, whose bells and cymbals carry delights from the Orient. A saxophone’s malleable core sound flows into Alph the...
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A Nation of Caners*

No copyright on titles. *Del Amitri on the Writer's Den Musical Time Machine this morning. So I've nicked a title of a song from their latest album (I know, I thought they'd given up too, until I went to see them live in September). And we are... So, not about very much. You're welcome to pass by... Some of the pubs have had their names changed... And I like them all, really Image is from whatpub.com

Bone-White

Bark-less and shivering yet perfect for an eagle’s perch- this tall tree a pillar of strength within an independent view of bone-white amidst a...

7 years ago

I cried to my mother today, the moment my voice shook she asked me what happened and I couldnt control the stinging feeling in my eyes. Tears rushed...
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A Lorry Load of Sleaze

This is part 5 in the satirical series at https://www.abctales.com/collection/pandemic-tales-bojo-and-co A Lorry Load of Sleaze “Oh do shove over...
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Victim and ringleader

I stood up. I nudged her right arm a bit to make way for myself. Yet I felt the stiffness of her body. She didn’t move.She seemed determined to block...
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Poem of the week

Inspired Walk

Remembering our walk on Wednesday 3 rd November 2021. I love when autumn gives way to winter's brisk freshness – even scatter of birds are drawn...
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namaste

namaste he has returned to the vibrational harmony of the light to the songs of Source resting now, tucked in tight living gifts remain mellow,...
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Heroes

Even when I was in, I thought the Greenham protestors had a right to their protest. I remember it as being mostly peaceful. It went on a long time and they did win in the end. The length of the protest was probably why. Patience is a great weapon. Tempus omnium edax rerum. I shudder to think how it would have been in the age of social media. Anyway, this isn't about Greenham. It's (all) about me. Image author's own.
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