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Rolling Roland (Children's rhyme)
A polar bear rolled down a hill. Rolling Roland was his name. He rolled and rolled and rolled until a big snowball, that bear, became. He rolled and...
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December Late Afternoon
A CD on repeat; neglected all others – gathering dust;
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Santa is Stuck
While trying to get down this chimney, I got stuck. I can't budge, this really sucks! You're wondering what's wrong, you're wondering what's the...
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Cash in the Attic (IP)
Sing a song of old coins, a pocket full of change – ten times four and twenty old pence (look so strange) but when the bank was open they gave me in...
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EMPTY
*** born for this... ***
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Little Man (Song)
1. Little wide open eyes, what bright things you shall see; little mouth that now cries, you will laugh so with glee. Fingers wrapped round my thumb...
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the ring of truth
We knew too much of life How to act How to react Kick your cunt in Extraordinary stroke of luck What the fuck? See – you looking at me? Up until then...
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4. Panic
Sunup - not your natural time; top deck RnB pushers blight the bus to King’s Cross. Liz from Accounts, noting your pallor, rattles vitamin pills...
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Hallways and Doorways
Hallways… The hallway is full of shadows of those who chose a door, I choose not to choose and stay with the trace of those who have gone before. You...
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We Who Survived -10 Eliza Spalding and Nancy Osborne
October 5 It took several letters before I got in contact with Eliza Spalding Warren. When my father and brother and I were working the mill, after...
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One Star Shining
One Star Shining By Paul McCann Over all the land the snow fell so white and over the desert sand there was one star shining bright . Over the oceans...
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Goodbye, MR. Baer
Ralph Baer was brilliant, he created the first video game console in the late Sixties. At first it was called 'The Brown Box' but was later renamed...
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Black Bag
Once it was filled with the finest Norwegian chocolate sometimes white, sometimes nutty. It came home every second Friday night, stuffed with...
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How to control temper
Once upon a time there was a little boy who was talented, creative, handsome, and extremely bright. A natural leader. The kind of person everyone...
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How to control temper
Once upon a time there was a little boy who was talented, creative, handsome, and extremely bright. A natural leader. The kind of person everyone...
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she sits alone this christmas
Soft sprawling light engulf the living room Her hat, which has seen better days Garnishes the oak farmhouse table Her tweed coat, discarded like a...
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grace
After a while she put the book down, Flaubert’s Parrot . She’d gotten a bit confused. There was a magazine rack with a pair of tatty blue slippers in...
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The Hunchback Poor Man
Rumored that there was a woman makes bread for her family every day, and makes an additional loaf of bread per day to any poor hungry person and put...
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The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (I.P.)
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BERMONDSEY GIRLS - Rose Amelia Wigzell - Part 5 - New Beginnings
Mum lived just long enough to see all her sons and sons-in-law back safe from the war, Lou, who she loved dearly, being the last one home. Her poor...
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