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The Kindness - Chapter 1 cont'd...
The Kindness, Chapter 1 cont'd: Fresh from guiding Gracie over – and still feeling the prickly embarrassment of being goosed by her greedy hands – Mr...
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Aberdeen Beach 1971
Aberdeen Beach 1971 Kids on The Beach They play away Scattering sand Building castles Buckets Spades Adults buried Up to their necks Beachballs...
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The ghost king
He didn’t believe in himself. In his own existence. He did not believe in the existence of the other ghosts either, whose numbers were legion, which...
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1:1:6 Memories
Silence. A single tear rolled down her cheek. She still had her hand in her pocket, reluctant to unhand the cube, fumbling with it, unsure of what to...
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Ugly Puggly 42
‘I’m gonnae nip oot to get a carry-oot,’ I said. ‘You want anythin?’ ‘Nah,’ Dave screwed up his face. ‘We need tae get this done.’ Ugly Puggly rubbed...
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Freddie
Spencer was a seagull who thought he ruled all of the estate he frequented. Year after year he nested with his partner, Wendy, and they made...
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(This Life) Part 6: The Bee Keeper’s Daughter
Unique lives and friendships - each to be appreciated
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Green Alkanet
Anita took her morning coffee outside and sat on the somewhat rickety old wooden bench in the sun. The bench had been bequeathed to her by the...
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The Horses of Wooldale Road (Part 3 of 3)
You can read part one here: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/horses-wooldale-road-part-1-3 You can read part two here: https://www.abctales...
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S T Vasectomy Clinic - 15
He continued with his walk, through a small patch of beech woods with his head down and his hands in the pockets of his itchy tweed coat. It was mid...
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"a single bee's journey" -tanka
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Some Assembly Required
Going to bed dismantled has its risks. I’m no longer the man I was in 1983. And the man I was in 1983 never saw it coming. Though he should have...
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The Death Of Don Henderson
He starred in "Star Wars: A New Hope" and "Doctor Who" as well. When it came to being a successful British actor, he sure didn't fail. In Star Wars,...
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Ugly Puggly 41
I filled a mug with tap water. Drank it. Rinsed the mug and wandered through to the living room with Dave at my back. I took the seat near the window...
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Jubilee by Alfred N.Muggins Part 4 : Surviving Monarchs and New Monarchs In All But Name!
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June 2022 Elizabeth II, our current Queen, has done remarkably well not to get her head chopped off, in terms of history, (although who would ever...
Your Garden Friend
Small but mighty Supreme guarder of territory An alarm sounds immediately Any intruder dares to enter their vast area Shouting so loudly there is no...
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The Bride
she woke up early a 6 am and she could not believe the day had come the day she was going to say i do and become a blushing bride she was so excited...
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Sweet Violet
Sweet Violet you're truly humble...yet wild, with your concealed roots advancing further into the earth; shoots increase in strength where peace...
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Fifteen Years
Julia, was a kind and generous woman who was brought up with the beliefs that she should put others before herself. She was a gentle soul who wouldn’...
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