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The Underground River
beyond the optic chiasma just above the precipice of the spinal cord there flows a stream - a stream awash with neurotransmitters noradrenalines and...
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The Ends of the Earth
I used to sense the future as a vast, temporal space like the open road on a highway - an immense uncharted land of chronological kilometres into...
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Jane.
In January of this year when I’d gone to the dentist for my six-monthly check-up, my Dentist told me, “You will need your wisdom tooth taken out.” I...
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Fahrenheit 451 revisited
If this year was a book so bad You’d burn in tongues of flame Take it off the furnace And read it again
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Empire State (Part Five) - The House in the Woods
Wicca celebrations can be based on the cycles of both the moon and the Sun. The former are known as Esbats and associated with the Goddess. Black...
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The Nosey Neighbour
Oh, Mrs. Potts! Cooee! Cooee! Get yourself in for a cup of tea. I know it tastes like syrup and pee. And our sofa has at least one flea. But we can...
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Drifting
. Drifting by Paul McCann Drifting away where sand was shifting under my feet by the salty sea and I was released on a summer breeze where nothing...
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When You're Gone
. When You’re Gone by Paul McCann When you’re gone I will carry on as hard as it may be , with no one there to care or share a single word with me...
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Birthdays Make A Difference
. Birthdays Make A Difference By Paul McCann Birthdays are so special and in so many ways , They are special events - Extraordinary days. All the...
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The Uncertainty of Being
Life as light bends to the will of gravity, the ever-expanding wave of being warping the weft of existence. While the interfering particles children...
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Any Other Name
NOTE: Final chapter of story shared on ABC Tales a few months ago and previously-titled 'Crazy Diamond' and 'Mad Alex and The Moral Panics' I...
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Everyone's a hero
Watching, dying, being superior
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Seth And Erin.
I know two really nice people; one is called Erin the other is called Seth. They have a lot in common, they both work in unusual jobs, but not the...
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Corona LOG - Nov. 30, 2020
Corona Log Entry- Nov. 30, 2020 It is warm and muggy this morning in SW Florida. Rain is on the way, followed by a three-day cold front. Our Spring...
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10.3 Strange Brew
Officer Gold, Ali Takhan and Defence Minister Rock sat impatiently in the garden at Hakra House. Lance Corporal Moosa Manik entered through the gate...
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AND SO IT IS
And so it is as a planet mourns and the grey sleepless days and nights of grief and isolation build to an inevitable crescendo In Spring, the daily...
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and so adieu
and so, adieu walking a desolate path covering ominous silence with burbled nervous nonsenses until in a pool of darkness between two lampposts’...
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"Dear World..."
George Sanders, the cad's cad. I really tried to work in his "failed sausage investment" into this. It's not a euphemism though, so I gave up. Image source wikipedia in Public Domain as it is so old.
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Conditions That Weather
. Conditions That Weather By Paul McCann Fog On the mountain top The fog fell down thick and fast It was like pea soup. Snow Snow lay on the street...
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The Grey Misty Cat
. The Grey Misty Cat By Paul Mc Cann Once a little kitten came to call in on me one day . It seemed to be happy here and looked as if she would stay...
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