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Steelie 8

‘Right, that’s it,’ growled DI Griffin. ‘You’ve taken the piss wance too often. I’m taking you in.’ He muttered to himself while searching behind his...
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"Staunton's" part II

Staunton's Part II The cool night air felt refreshing on Jim’s face as he left the tavern. Several glasses of beer had deadened his senses. He stood...
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Familiar Faces

She hadn’t lived there for very long, just over a year and it was all so different to what she’d known. It was a new beginning. A glistening...
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Take a deep breath

Don t be sad for me I am everywhere you go I am in the breeze on a cold summer evening I am the brightest star you see at night I am the butterfly's...
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Cherry

Cultural Collision

I bumped into a different land and was blown away by a cultural collision, which I hope the reader will be too through my now hazy recollections of...
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The Tiger Roared

The Tiger Roared By Paul McCann Jackie’s father had been a boxer and had spent most of his life in the ring or training others in the boxing club he...

The Cat On A Roof

The Cat On A Roof By Paul Mc Cann A cat climbed up the water spout and walked upon the roof. While down below a little dog was going woof woof woof...
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The Book: Chapter 38

She was locked in a cubicle in the staff bathroom. Time was irrelevant, but she’d been there a while, listening to the dull hum of the madness...
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A Stop at Staunton's

James, “Joltin’ Jim” Mac Adam was a thoughtful man, who stood over six feet in height. He weighed in at 14 stone. His arms were the oak hard pistons...
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Steelie 7

‘Ur there any spirits wae us?’ Steelie’s voice barely more than a whisper. The planchette shivered, and pieces of cardboard marked with letter and...
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Lenny Knows Dogs

Four dog. The four dog will win the third race. Lenny Watkins tipped it up this morning, and Lenny knows dogs. Lenny once had a next-door neighbour...
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"Music takes me there again..."

The first chords stopped time Senses engaged Memory touchable sunshine lit tableau Billboard top ten Once upon a time Danced in the soul Raced along...

Mother Of Emotional Support

Mother Of Emotional Support By Paul McCann Mother of emotional support your heart is open to those who are broken . Mother of emotional support you...
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The Book: Chapter 37

Security was coming. Alice pressed herself flat against the door, fighting her rising panic. The buzz of radio static came to her, punctuated by the...
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Larking about in the dark

“Let’s play in the dark”, said big sister. “Yes”, said little sister. Curtains drawn, lights out — what a lark! Bump! Waa-aa-aagh-aagh!! Lights on. ‘...
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Adapting And Finding New Ways To Live

Adapting And Finding New Ways To Live By Paul McCann The dark days of winter had left and the spring began with no change to the landscape . For most...

The Mirror of Me

They only ever bumped into one another when they were alone; she always seemed to find them then. Neither resented their arrangement, just the...

Eyes on the East

She purposefully strode and shook - a tempestuous gale. All the world did see, watching, but she felt she was alone to receive answers. Intrigue and...
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Labyrinthine Apparition

I find myself in a building that resists definition—part university, part manor house, a place with too many corridors and too much history. The air...

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