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The Long and Spectacular Life of Agnes Magnusdottir 15
1961 "Can Uncle Vickers read to me? Please mum. Please dad." Vickers precluded the question by pushing himself up and putting a hand flat on Agnes’s...
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Brother Against Brother
(This poem takes place during the Civil War) He and I were once close and we truly loved one another. But I ended up having to shoot and kill my own...
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Canalside walk
[This is an extract from an old novel-length work.] The canal walk was a new addition to the area, at least in terms of its accessibility, its...
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Hope upon hope fastened to a rope
Northumberland singer-songwriters are able to articulate things the rest of us are barely capable of. In some pubs it’s impossible not to order...
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90 miles an hour is the speed I drive
Some people really like driving. In July I drove to Wales in a hire car Not for any reason, it’s just sometimes I like to drive to Wales. I like to...
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They burnt my barn and stole my horse
Some people solve their problems by burning and stealing. I solve my problems by hoping everything will be different one day. I’ve never been good at...
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Down in the Dumps
Image from Wikipedia.- free documentation licence ( Attribution: PalaeoMal )
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The Tra Lee
Inspiration point image from flicker.com by David Jones CC BY 2.0
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Think of a Number [Cadae]
Cadae https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadae also interesting : https://www.livescience.com/14836-pi-wrong-tau.html Glad I follow Ian MacMillan on twitter. Image from Pixabay
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Attempting at a Tribute
Attempting at a Tribute “Honesty incarnate Sincerity, great dedications at spate knowledge, beyond debate skill , none dare bet discipline as his...
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these are the lines
well they are Image author's own.
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Caught Up
Caught Up “Mickey, I’m really not sure about this.” He shook the little bag in his hands, looking from it to me. “C’mon Kacey. I don’t usually get...
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Amused
Amused “What you think it’s funny, huh?” Aaron gazed up at Tyson, hands on his knees. “Not that you threw up, just that you’re such an idiot you...
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The Fight
The Fight “I thought we were coming up here to actually enjoy ourselves, David. I didn’t realize it’d be another, -shit on the family and everything...
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River Of Awareness
Out here where unharmed emotions spill, peace fills the mind lingering midst days of richness gathered, like soothing reveals golden sunset devouring...
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Springtime On Ascentia
Springtime On Ascentia By Paul McCann It was springtime in Ascentia and wild flowers scattered across the land . Out there the desert sun shone down...
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I Want To Dance
I Want To Dance to clutch at stars in the night so bright those diamond glitters are- and the man in the moon smiled to touch each couple far below...
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The Long and Spectacular Life of Agnes Magnusdottir 14
Extract from The Ministry of Complaints Hans Walter Neumann couldn't remember his journey home. All he knew was that now he was staring at his own...
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The Rock
R is for Revelation, Righteous, Resurrected, Reigning … C is for Christ, crucifixion, coming, church …
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