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More in Common
I wrote this story with this weeks' inspiration point - CHILDHOOD - in mind. Last week was Anti-Bullying Week and that's relevant too ***** Kerry...
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Inward

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off to the doctors
Chapter 2 Off to the doctors As Aidan opened the door he was greeted with a waft of cold air. It was pitch black inside. It was like entering a black...
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Life and Times of a Priestess: Ch.5: Cultural Exchange (Part 2: Paul)
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Danella feels genuinely close to the officer Paul, who has lent her books, and uses both Prancirian fashion and the charms of the Goddess to reward him.
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Marian ans Aidan - a typical morning part 2
chapter 1 marian and aidan - a typical morning part 2 She was delighted with them and Aidan hasn’t copped yet. He doesn’t really like change does our...
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Marian and Aidan - a typical morning part 1
Chapter 1 Marian and Aidan - A typical morning part 1 Marian would wake up every morning at half six. Her internal clock never let her down. She...
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Stand Up (Or Be Counted)

I say, I say, I say: when did you last hear a joke start like that? When the cheeky chappie tossed his career off a cliff. Remember the old Python...
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Why do Acorns wear little caps?
Why do acorns wear little caps? Protection for their heads, perhaps as they bump them upon the Earth falling from oak trees of their birth. Or...
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Half Laid Table.
It was in your special place you had learned to kiss there. Your first love, tie-dyed in summers tones of appreciative lust. That once innocence –...
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Going All The Way 1
SON : I don't know what I am. My father makes me play the piano over and over again. I'm only 13 and I hate the piano. I want to smash my piano and...
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Pinecone
The prickly pine cone is no flower but lovely petals, it has got; ornately carved just like the towers of Khmer Kings at Angkor Wat. With skillful...
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The Seven, Or So, Ages of Man
On the morning Robert (Bobby) Adam Wilkes is born the mid-Manchester hospital where he is delivered is feeling the strain. With winter on the way...
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SILENT FEELINGS
When it's past evening and I wait for my wife all angry, the doorbell rings and she is there with flushed face, dishevelled hair and hidden behind...
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without your skin
You without your skin the skin that protects you the skin that encloses you the skin I cannot touch sinking sinking sinking my world will not stop I...
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Deprived for Air
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I close my eyes you are there I open them you are there I awake gasping for air I want to ask you to hold me I want to tell you I want only you Ding...
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Christmas
Christmas Her words flow effusive Like lava, molten. Melting rocks Mellow is the background music She is tired of boondoggle. Cacophony Of the Guests...
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And Johnny Played Charlie Parker

I hear another City where the tones of the cobbles collide in abstract lingo as black and white bodies dance away their evenings fill. Was it you...
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The appointment
Might it happen?
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Interview

We all make assumptions, it's never wise... Image is used in acc w/ CC2.0 BY-NA-CC Image made by wlwin to be found on flicker.com Image manipulated by me in GIMP.
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Reds Under the Beds
I am not a particularly nervous, superstitious or gullible person. I don’t deliberately avoid cracks in the pavement or throw spilt salt over my...
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