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Cruising and Loosing
I once set sail on the high seas. It wasn't long before a cough and a sneeze. Took to my bed and began to wheeze. The night was a jumble of puke and...
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Parcel for You - Part 58
The following morning, Spencer woke up alone and found himself aggrieved by the sight of Cedric vacuuming the stairs again. He pushed past him...
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Twelve More Days Of Christmas - Chapter 10
Twelve More Days Of Christmas A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 10 A Christmas Glow T'was a starry night on Christmas Eve and the North Pole was a very...
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Twelve More Days Of Christmas - Chapter 9
Twelve More Days Of Christmas A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 9 The Christmas Staircase It was almost Christmas and the streets at night were busy and...
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Twelve More Days Of Christmas - Chapter 8
Twelve More Days Of Christmas A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 8 The Christmas Rope On Christmas Eve the homeless of the city centre stumbled in the...
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English Elm
Inspired by Jenny Skinner's wonderful Mighty Oak poem -- we cannnot forget those beautiful Elms
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Bleeding
She stood, arms bleeding in the middle of the road Yet as we drew near, she ran In the dark of 2 am, I chased her orange streetlight shadow She was...
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Rupees Appease
Part Three of the Flour of Sri Lanka series. Kavinda counts his cash.
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Chapter 1.2 Dead Ends and Doorways
Dead Ends and Doorways "Of course I did.” Jack turned sharply, but there was no clear source for the voice. It reverberated through the space as if...
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Twelve More Days Of Christmas - Chapter 7
Twelve More Days Of Christmas A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 7 Letters For Santa Santa went into his office and started going through the sacks...
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Battered and Bewildered …
They’re ‘all at sea’ – wobbling as the winds amd waves sway them this way and that …
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Twelve More Days of Christmas - Chapter 6
Twelve More Days of Christmas A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 6 Misson On Christmas Even before Christmas comes around Santa is a very busy person...
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Twelve More Days Of Christmas - Chapter 5
Twelve More Days Of Christmas A Novel By Paul McCann Chapter 5 Christmas Time In The Orphanage The people of the old village lived close together in...
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Vancouver Ch. # XXII- part II
“The Hudson Bay Store is delivering a load of sand and dirt today,” said Jim “They will also have a few more bags of mortar mix and lime for us. I...
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Vancouver Ch. # XXII- part I
Vancouver- City of Adventurers Chapter # XXII Opening the Yard- Yukon gold rush It was mid-December and the temperatures were starting to cool. Jim...
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Chapter 1.1 The Town that Never Was
In the age before memory, chaos reigned. Light eclipsed shadow; emotion shattered reason. The world frayed, formless and forgotten, Threads slipping...
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Xion Island Carrier: Chapter 5
I am filled with hatred. And the pulsing itch of inevitability crawls under my skin. It starts before I reach the airport, before I’ve even zipped my...
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American Pie
American Pie (Edited Version) Jennifer Pickup, 17.04.2025 Four decades plus since I first heard those piano chords behind the opening words, and that...
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New Directions (35)
Seven minutes after the appointed hour a green German made van pulled up next to my car. Tasteful lettering in mid-blue announced it worked for EV...
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