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IVAN
IVAN She’s out there somewhere, in the carpet. A broken thread, just like horse's hair. I think of her from time to time And that little boy: my only...
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One Night, in Berlin

A very dark night.
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out of the loop

out of the loop there was a time when our homesteads quietly gently soothed, as they curved around us we made circles for the flame hearth huddled...
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Ever changing moods

Nothing about him is right. His ears are too crooked, his eyes too blind, his hair too wild, his head too big, his body too narrow, his words too...
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1:4:7 Solutions (Part 3)
The towers of The Slingshot loomed overhead. The First put themselves between The Slingshot and their party before checking to make sure they were...
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A Drama And A Crisis

I don’t know. You take a week off to have Covid and return to a world where the Post Office has grown horns and a tail. The arts strike again.
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Look Through Any Window (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 50)

It's always the same, when you're hoping for a fast and trouble-free getaway, someone or something comes along to spoil it, and Josiah & Co. are no exception!
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Sun - Shines

The sun is probing morning’s shabby looking grey-mist a movement of sunshine emerges here & there provides enough colour brings gladness to the...
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Two Rainbows
Just now after a summer shower we saw a rainbow it was very low because it was still early afternoon. It was beautiful the sun was still quite high...
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Lost Horizon

This will be self explanatory for UK members; otherwise please google Mr Bates versus the Post Office. I dashed this off last night, after watching the ITV show; not good poetry but heartfelt. (Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
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kettle
The kettle whistles, ear piercing, punching through. Violence amid the silent afternoon. It reminds me of you.
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Drifting Away To Another Time And Place
Drifting Away To Another Time And Place by Paul McCann When I saw her walking down the street , I looked at her and said What about you , how are you...
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Ticket to Tehran

The story of a magic carpet-ride through Persia - Part One.
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Another Picture Of A Place In Another Time

Another Picture Of A Place In Another Time By Paul McCann In the village I grew I recall the gambling that went on around the back alleys and spare...
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Another Memory Of A Place From Another Time

Another Memory Of A Place From Another Time By Paul McCann There is a place in time that once existed and in my memory I like to remember the people...
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Buffalo- The Windy City
Buffalo- THE WINDY CITY As we walked along the banks of Cazenovia Creek, in West Seneca, the wind howled around us like a Banshee's wail. The water...
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White Doves

I like miniature poems, just a few lines, which I find satifying; and my mentor here is Samuel Manashe (collected poems available on Bloodaxe) I could wish for a smidgin of his talent. (image courtesy of Uruburos on Pixabay)
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Parcel for You ...Part 12
The update went on rather longer than Vanessa had expected. She gave up on watching over him, there was something horrifying about seeing Spencer in...
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S(Quid) Gold, Silver, and Gem Art Coins and ChiLions (Business Information, Public statement)

This business is well-studied and related to industries we're in like African gold-mining, Afghan gem-mining, and African yellow diamond mining. We'...
Only They Would Know That
Only They Would Know That By Paul McCann Only those who are innocent and pure of heart are allowed to walk the road to the place where angels play...
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