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Ten To One

A poem with one pun too many for a man who had one bet too many....ten years without a bet
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Thunderwyrm VI

Part VI of Thunderwyrm Fiara's successes are short-lived. The more she sees of the world, the less it all makes sense. That which Fiara thought little more than speculation and philosophy is revealed in painful truth.

Murphy's law, in Spades

Murphy’s Law, in Spades I was reading an online post from a friend, whose lakefront cottage south of Buffalo had flooded and the calamity that it...

Prohibition In The USA

Prohibition began one hundred years ago in the USA. People had their right to drink booze taken away. This made people unhappy and they began to...
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Island Hideaway 3 - An unexpected Visitor

The Boatman had been for the day, so I was alone, with no prospect of seeing another mortal soul until the Boatman returned the next day. If the...
Cherry

Island Hideaway 2 - The Island

My uncle won the island in a card game. It was the sort of island rich aristocrats would have at the bottom of their property portfolio and think...
Cherry

Island Hideaway 1 - Eye Opener

She opened her right eye a fraction. Not enough to see through, more as if testing whether she was alive or dead. If I hadn't been watching closely I...

No Changing Of The Guard

Stuck in the past. (New version)
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Ten Years Divorced (Part 2 of 2)

2010 And so, the papers come through. And I still can’t believe you really meant it, when you said that. And I just go through my life, through my...

Rhapsody

Seeing through membranes of familiarity we step cautiously along the path that enriches our destination— it’s all about freedom to choose to live...
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Ten Years Married (Part 1 of 2)

2000 Hoping I’m beautiful. Standing there in the white dress, with the blossoms in my hair. The sun twinkling off the pond, and the wind blowing. My...

Gloria

Gloria, the Patti Smith version, was blaring from the sound system, and Glen was in the middle of the room, dancing like a dervish. The old fashioned...
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Cherry

Wood Mouse

Not very festive at all.

At Midnight Tonight

At midnight tonight, the second decade of the twenty-first century will be no more. At midnight tonight, the third decade of the twenty-first century...

AG DAUGHTER

AG DAUGHTER Hey little cute AG girl to Ag couple a God sent pearl on you the time has its charismatic play a little girl has turned big, they say...
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For My Wife

I see lights as stars shining over the street buildings as highways of activity. You’re missing from my sight but not in my heart you’re still the...
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Thunderwyrm V

Part V of Thunderwyrm Fiara has begun to champion the responsibility demanded of her. Her court is mobile and does not get on. There are problems in her ranks. Nothing is certain as the world crumbles around her from friend to kingdom, despite her greatest effort.

More Reforms by the New National Labour Party

Just a few ideas about a New National Labour Party, which has just won a landslide in an election, based on its 'common sense' and 'no nonsense' policies. It is just a possible future scenario, but an interesting one I think, in this overcomplex and malfunctioning world.

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