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Let it snow …
with apologies to A A Milne* Jane has a great big padded coat on Jane has a scarf and furry hat Jane has warm mitts, thick socks and boots on, and...
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In The Blood
In The Blood By Paul McCann Whenever we’re born and we start to breathe . You and I are the humankind and we need oxygen in the blood to survive and...
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Hard Pressed
We've come a long way down the road. Turns out you can't trust your friends Like you can your enemies. Seems everybody knows, Before you've even said...
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A statue of you
A statue bright as a new grave Thick and unquick stone The best laid to rest Glory, glory, glory! Gene ology drowned in unbright light Framed in a...
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misty grey rain
without you outside hangs a wet misty grey blanket which enfolds and comforts the earth as in my arms i want to hold you now fields waiting in...
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Eleven Thousand Silent Playmates
When an old song revives a memory that uncovers an astonishing secret. You might call this a sequel, or even a prequel, to Making Do with Dusty Springfield.
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She Left Me At The Station
She Left Me At The Station By Paul McCann I met a man one evening at a conference and we got talking about who we were and what we did and then he...
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"Before They Call, I Will Answer, While They Are Still Speaking, I Will Hear." Part Four.
There was SO much that I had to do before the big move to his new flat. I had to contact everyone to let them know that Eric was moving. Gas,...
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News Flash!
According to official sources, people struggling to keep warm this winter should turn their heating off and visit a local warm hub. According to...
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Beyond the window
In the house of petrification
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The Fureys Sing Chaplin
The Fureys Sing Chaplin By Paul McCann After all the years the Furey brothers spent together , on the road touring and singing their songs and...
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ABC Islands Visit- Part V Bonaire
ABC Islands Visit- Part V- Bonaire- Leeward Antilles Tuesday, December 26, 2024- Bonaire We were up by 6 A.M, prepped and readied to set out. We had...
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Remember The Genius Of Gerry Rafferty
Remember The Genius Of Gerry Rafferty By Paul McCann Gerry Rafferty , was born in 1947 . His parents were Irish catholics . His father Joseph was a...
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My favourite authors
Orwell Back in 1984, it was all 1984, the book. Being how I am, I refused to be caught up in it and thought I was all cool reading Brave New World...
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Sojourn In Palestine (Welcome To Palestine!) by Alfred N.Muggins : Part 2
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Featuring the Three Wise Men! (Written June 2024) Melchior was taken to a cell nearby to be questioned further, while the other two wise men were...
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Childhood.
It never ceases to me amaze me; just how creative people are. I have always loved the adverts. It amazes me, just how a dream starts, and develops...
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Feed The Birds, Tuppence A Bag.
Yesterday we were all expecting snow at 6pm. I decided to pop into Town, to top up on our essentials, just to tie us over. I tried to make sure, from...
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On A December Morning
Out of the cold
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The Foly of Greed
Write a story which ends with the words, ‘I knew things would be different from now on I carefully strode my way into my parents’ room. Being a child...
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Cats
I Many hide in half forgotten gardens Where they sit and watch the clouds sail by. Off and on they move a whisker, try catching this or that, a...
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