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Seaside Reverie
It's nice to see the sea. Pity it's full of wee. And to park the car, there is a fee. Plenty of flowers, but no bee. Lots of people, full of glee...
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The Key
a piece of flash fiction
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Letter of Rejection
The poem The Children of Gaza does not exist. Instead, I saved time and energy by cutting out the middle person and writing my own letter of rejection.
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Either ore
The grum of our chapel bell marks the daily descent.
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Seven Roofers Roofing
My contribution to world events during the first half of October 2024, described at the rate of one hundred words per day.
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Bank Vaults In The Bunkers
Bank Vaults In The Bunkers By Paul McCann Just before the war began there was a commotion of people in motion around the city to withdraw all their...
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The Brahmin, the Tiger and the Fox – A Fable
A contract is a legally enforceable promise. A contract induced by fraud or misrepresentation is void and cannot be enforced by law. The person...
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Feeling Feelings
To hell with feeling feelings, it’s horrible. Over the years, did the processing, worked the workshops, danced like nobody’s looking, told the truth...
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Running the Gauntlet : Paranoid and Harrassed In The City Of His Birth! By Alfred N.Muggins
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1/7/24 (events of about.2 weeks before, a Friday in June 2024) Alfred set off to town (technically still a city, although you wouldn’t necessarily...
I long for
I long for I long for from my heart’s core my days, seven decades past when its spell, the modernity had not cast the dawn, dusk day, and night now...
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Anticyclonic Gloom
Last Wednesday was a lemon-lavender day, and plumbline still. Even birds seemed becalmed, perched along the rooftops, shushed by a somnolent sea. It...
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Don’t Forget!
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] When will we see an end of bloody battle, war? Now some must fight, defend and peace seek to restore. Give...
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The Traveller - Chaper 12
The Traveller A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 1 2 A Garden Talk It was twilight in spring and the colour of flowers were scattered around the mountain...
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A different way to measure time
When I arrived in the park, the autumn leaves had formed an auburn duvet on my usual bench. Moments after I had begun sketching tree skeletons in...
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LAWS. Part Three.
You may not have the same hair as me, you may not have the same eyes, nose and culture, but you are my SISTERS.
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Who's That Girl? (Dead Reckoning series - Part 34)
In which Samantha and the Detectives try to understand what was going on at Evanley Hall and Archibald takes a break, mostly from reality.
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LAWS. Part Two.
Love is all around us, but not for them! In such a high tech world, with mobiles, tablets, game consoles, xboxes, watches, jewellery, make-up, hair...
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LAWS.
They breathe, they have periods, they have babies, they have pain, they have eye tests, visit the dentists, they grow, from tiny to tall. They have...
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A Girl From North Dakota
Image from Wikipedia - cc by-sa 3.0 - Author: TUBS
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Silver Linings
On the drive from Elgin to Burghead, passing through Hopeman, saw the clearest view of the hills up to Caithness and Sutherland. I thought, after...
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