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Blood Hunter
Austin buys a cursed samurai sword called the Blood Hunter from a flea market and gets more than he bargains for.
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Trapped in An Episode of SURVIVOR!
Survival, a word I previously associated with a TV show. One I’d never watched because I’m not much of a ‘live or die’ type and didn’t want to see...
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Crystalized Vanity
I was meditating, opened my eyes, and saw the snow as if it was the first time.
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Breathing Lessons
Realisations can choke. The empty biscuit tin, the final scrape of butter. The dirty penny from the jar. Breath, when taken deeply, can dislodge...
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Another. Day.
I remember using the same plastic bottle with a thumb dent in its side. I remember planting seeds on cold slabs as my Greek neighbour took his...
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Reflections of A Solivagant
A Walk in the country.
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In A World gone Mad: Friday 8 May 2020 ...2
I felt very guilty last week, I’ve been posting my writing on a writing site I use but, because I was working to deadline on a client’s book, I never...
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People are a pleasure to be around
Much needed Human interaction is missing in the “new normal” of the Covid-19 Era The eminent Psychologist, Sigmund Freud, defined “isolationism” as a...
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In A World Gone Mad: 8 May 2020
Friday 8 May 2020 My birthday came and went. I was surprised and touched by Andy. I didn’t expect anything from him—and don’t doubt for a second that...
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All the lost places
I moved the bed last night and found you underneath, reading. ‘Don’t mind me’ you said, making a blissful violence with your mouth ‘I am neither...
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Break the Child: Chapter Eleven: On a Silver, Black Phantom Bike
Chapter Eleven: On a Silver Black Phantom Bike We had the street party today. Dad said it was a party built on a flimsy excuse—but he loves it when...
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Spring in Full Swing!
Farm track verges wave in the breeze, crowded abundance shining overflowing variety: campion red and campion white, buttercup and big yellow daisies...
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It starts to form a habit
You order things online becasue you like pacakages arriving in the post. It's always the same person delivering. He's called Andy. He used to wear a...
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Put Out More Flags
Just listen to yourselves. (I'm talking to you). Image source flickr.com, photographer Ian Patterson. Licence CC2.0 BY SA
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Circular
There is no greater distance than between one end of the universe and the other. Some say the universe is infinite, in which case that distance must...
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Dunking Ink (12)
Next day at the bank, Rosa passed a rumour. She knew little secrets about Firal. They talked about Firal’s mother-in-law who spelled her with a curse...
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RIse Of A Tyrant
Chapter 1 The Wolf ‘Sometimes I wonder whether I should kill myself or everyone around me.’ - King Balder of the Wolf Clan. ‘I remember when the hawk...
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The Clumsy Giant's Busy Spring
Almost nobody in the village of Codswallop knows Geoff by his name. Instead he is known by everyone except his mum as the clumsy giant. All his life...
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The Blood Donor
Keith drew up at the village hall where the banner outside announced ‘Blood donations here today.’ He knew it would be busy as the car park was...
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