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The House and the Tree
A sequel to The Bridal Tree “Well, what about it?” said Emily as she was chopping the carrots. “What about what?” her mother asked. “That whole other...
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Powerhousing III
Number 3 of an occasional series... image is CC0 and from pxhere.com
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Deep
in the mountains of forever land lives a stream so high it flits its way between rocky cracks and collects in bowls of flooding moisture laying claim...
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Steamboats - Chapter 5
Steamboats Chapter 5 On The Rocks On the ground floor corridor of Purdysburn I pushed my way through these swinging doors made of thick plastic ...
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The Great Escape
Sinead woke up in a strange place, a place she did not recognise at first. She woke on a bed, if you could call it that. It consisted of a green...
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Toothache
Toothache Pain Wakes me up From sleep Pain Permeating From sleep Reason: Cavity Permeating Pain excruciating Reason: Cavity Extraction necessary Pain...
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Pad Life 7: A Submission and Three Falls
An ongoing journal series. I'll number them one day. Picture: Pixabay Creative Commons
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Steamboats- Chapter 4
Steamboats Chapter 4 The Belfast Bus All aboard the nightmare . Another day for the nervous wrecks trying to find peace of mind within the troubles...
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Camp Echo - Chapter 12
Chapter Twelve - Radar Love second edition “I hate coming in here in the morning to a pile of dirty dishes.” Max stood in front of the sink staring...
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Angel 92 (Return of Pizza Face)
Pizza Face was the first official visitor to arrive. Church had already left and had been replaced by a younger officer with mousey brown hair and...
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Detective
Finally promoted To detective, A job he earned From his perspective, He worked hard On the beat, But found it tough On his feet, Now a desk All to...
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Ode to Kingship, Monarchy, & Queendom
<< p olitically backward poem >>
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Ambush
In Milano water gushes from the wedding-cake fountain by the gate of Castello Sforzesco minarets sparkle in the sunshine he ambushed me there in my...
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Club Anthems 2001
So many things are replaced by jogging. All the Thetford forest illegal ravers are listening to cycling podcasts now. The last time I saw you was in...
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What were the skies like when you were young?
There is a disco ball so everything is okay no-one else is here yet they've gone for a walk along the cliffs, boxes of wine in their rucksacks. They...
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CRY CRY SUFFER SUFFER
Your next door neighbour's painted your house for free your next door neighbour gives you leftovers your next door neighbour has invited you to the...
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Destination: Anywhere
typed straight into the box... free-write... music playing. The Commitments (!)
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The Jar
Josh was a tortured young soul. When he was fifteen he was made an orphan. Both of his parents, his brother and two sisters died in a car crash. Josh...
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Inconsistencies
“Don’t slap the child”, though …
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