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Scattered Wounds: I should like to understand myself properly before it is too late
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“Turn your wounds into wisdom.” ― Oprah Winfrey In the book you write, “The problem with life’s purpose is that we know damn well what it is, but are...
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On Leppings Lane
Sheffield. A once northern industrial city of South Yorkshire, which is in a small country called, England. It was the Monday morning press...
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The Woman You Love
The Woman You Love By Paul McCann It’s reassuring when you know she’s there, loving every moment cause you know she cares, but sometimes you’ve got...
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Aura (14)
Image attribution: Wikimedia Commons Author: Blanford, William Thomas, 1888 License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aura (13)
Image attribution: Wikimedia Commons Author: Blanford, William Thomas, 1888 License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aura (12)
Image attribution: Wikimedia Commons Author: Blanford, William Thomas, 1888 License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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Open
Reserving what little of humanity I have salvaged, From endless broken relationships leaving me ravaged, Opening the passage cut off from the rest of...
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Spirit Flickers
Spirit Flickers Spirit flickers behind blurry eyes skin slack, features sharp you gesture with arthritic hands blessing the air , a saint long gone...
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Following Suit
Following Suit Angry old man Edges blunted No longer the hunter Now the hunted Middle aged spread Has gone to his head Hair falling out Teeth follow...
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Road Movie
Road Movie Night dark with clichés Clouded with ashes Soundscapes with headlights Guided by voices Poetry distorted Past recognition Cats eyeing...
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The Roadside Floral Memorial Committee (Part Two)
Henry thought hard about it and concluded: why not? He still had access to a council pool car. His comings and goings were absolutely unregulated. He...
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The Roadside Floral Memorial Committee (PART ONE)
Here was the mock joke doing the rounds of the council. Nobody laughed, but they all knew what it referred to: Rows of impacted faces, plasticene...
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3 Wintry Haiku
wilted world … friends foregather… Snow, softly …
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A Man of the Mountain - Murder on the Mountain
Need to catch up? Link to the full collection here: https://www.abctales.com/collection/man-mountain-2018 13. Murder on the Mountain The cast and...
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Starward Flung Spears
Nothing to do with Rameses II... Picture source flicker.com, used in accordance with CC2.0 generic, photographer Charlie Phillips
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The Wishing Well
The Wishing Well By Paul McCann Well Hey , I know I said I loved you but you know sometimes it ain’t so and I know I told you lies sometimes too but...
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The 3-Second Rule
I hug the children goodbye at the playground gates as the bell rings to signal the beginning of their school day. With Evie and Jake the embrace is...
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The Cave: Prologue
The Cave Prologue I scream You scream We all scream For ice cream She had seen a little boy, maybe several years younger than herself, enjoying an...
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I'M GOING TO LIVE
FOREVER shouted a boy of ten to his friend as they finished wrestling in the backyard. They were guessing what age each of their mom’s were and...
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Ceremonial
Soldier! Where are you going with that wreath?
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