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Bathe
the sky just the way I like it illuminated as a street corner in a little village down the hill a light for wayward drifters needing direction to the...
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The Speech Writer Pt. 4
Pearl stared blankly at the dark screen before her. In red text demanding for attention at the very top of the screen was the word ERROR! blinking in...
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Bronte's Inferno XXV (Parma Violets)
Long time no write... never mind. Image is PD source wikipedia.
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Eavesdropping
Privacy is at a premium in this tower block...
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Bring back Blair
There’s an ill wind at our windows There’s a cold moon in the sky It’s hard to sit through Newsnight Without feeling the urge to cry It’s an orgy of...
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Mudbath! (The Ultimate Day Trip Of All Possible Day Trips!) by Alfred N. Muggins (from his recent holiday in Marmaris, Turkey!) Part 4b : (Journey Upriver To The Tombs From Turtle Beach)
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Alfred was disappointed there was to be no attempt to climb up to the Tombs to inspect them. Perhaps the ghosts of the Carians, Persians, or others...
Between the Places
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Lisa Marie
You died in 2023 and your dad died in 1977. After living for 54 years, you went to Heaven. You have lost your life and that is very sad. Now you have...
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Why Can’t The Old World Live Forever
Why Can’t The Old World Live Forever By Paul McCann I’m thinking of the travelling people who were known as tinkers, sure they could fix up many...
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The Cane
Tom awaits the ultimate punishment meted out to naughty schoolboys...
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On The Buses
On The Buses is a British sitcom. It is one of the very best Britcoms that has ever been made. It aired from 1969 to 1973 and seventy-four episodes...
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For whose benefit …?
discreet … ostentatious … displays for praise … generous … parsimonious … discreet … to ease distress — which giver is blest more than the receiver?
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A Curious Angel
They say 'home is were the heart is...' and this is defintely at the heart of my existance.
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Extraordinary Experience On The Bus
Dear diary...Monday 16 th January 2023. Just had to record this entry. I started off my bus ride into town as I normally do. Everything was as it...
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The Great and Secret Show
The Great and Secret Show She says let me show you a secret and takes me by the trusting hand, we sweep over upland meadows, mossy dew kissing...
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Mama - love me
Rock me like a little baby should be with the smell of your skin against my face & the sweep of your hand across my tiny back my pudgy toes...
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THE OLD TREE
THE OLD TREE Mohan had retired from government service after a glorious innings of nearly 30 years as a professor of a reputed college and he was...
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Conspiracy Theory
There is an international conspiracy to prevent the spread of my poetry they know it is not possible to defeat my work on its literary merit So the...
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I will hate you forever(a poem for misanthropes)
Humanity, God; one and the same You who make decisions You who go with the vile flow Indeed all humanity, every last homo sapien ape: I will hate you...
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A Legacy
As a lifelong member of the Gardening Society she was mad about flowers, relishing the variety of colours and scent of her garden's flora
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