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severed soul
severed soul by MarciaMarcia steeling time’s soundings severed loving breath from loved...presence leaving ......unbearable ......unbreathable...
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Remembering The War
Remembering The War by Paul McCann . I remember being bombed , I remember being scared , I can ever remember walking away . I remember being shot at...
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Remembering Halloween
Remembering Halloween By Paul McCann I remember Halloween when I walked unseen round the street . I remember when I dressed up like a ghost under a...
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She Sits
in a small shadowy room twilight gone astray alone again. He called and cancelled the date. Doesn’t understand her loss of another good person-- a...
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Resolution
In the well trod landscape of the mind Of Hogmanays of days gone by I find my thoughts alight upon Dimmed recallings of Back Wynd Decades back , when...
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Back Wynd of the Mind
Chip papers jostle for attention on a windy wynd And taxicabs are few and farther between. We watch the gravestones in St Nicholas Floodlit angels in...
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Army Knives and Cuckoo Clocks
There is a country...
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Message Unsent
They meant more... My feelings for you. I wish I knew sooner I wish you knew sooner Any sooner than this soon I presume. So I told you I missed you I...
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stone heart
Celia didn’t believe in vampires or religion. The idea of hell and all that guff made her snort and giggle with laughter. Her pals warned her,...
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Country Justice
Country Justice Fifty years of keeping daily logs can draw up a wealth of stories. This particular remembrance occurred during the early seventies,...
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Dawn
I was a soldier but I have no love of war.
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Shadows of Light and Dark
Shadows of Light and Dark, clocking in at 1286 words was one of my first attempts at something a bit longer.
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Autumn Sun and Dark Clouds: Brexit, Donald Trump and the Kurds
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Autumn Sun, the only kind of Indian Summer we’re going to get now. Never been here before, but it’s very near to Wentworth where my wife and I had...
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In My Peas
An imaginary quest
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Winter's Charm
frosty mornings thrill to a chill when icy cold and perfectly still, lake once rippled glistening rings frozen till ice thaw comes in spring, swift...
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3 Calculating the Past
The Moon is very slowly receding from Earth it is predicted even by elementary physics and can be measured. This is a simple fact and is the result...
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Waiting on Mitch
Monday, March 27, 1967 I had a crush on my sister’s girlfriend, which ended up getting me a seat at the RKO theater on east 58th street. My sister...
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Original Trigenic Flex.
On Saturday I bought some wonderful shoes from Clarks. I hadn’t planned to buy shoes from there, but from a different shop but I was passing and...
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Ugly, Fat, and Diseased; or, I Don't Understand Myself, Let Alone What I Write About Me.
Nothing but truth here friends, comrades, lovers and fighters. I am ugly. I am fat. I am full of that stuff that clouds the blood and so the mind...
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