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The Wellness Problem

By The Other Terrence Oblong on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

I was woken early one morning by a hammering on my back door. I quickly dressed and rushed downstairs to find Alun in an excitable state. "What on...

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By Rhiannonw on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series – a few hours early this week] The young, the old, cash-strapped, work-stressed: all everywhere aware of void within, a cry, a quest for God who is somewhere …

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10 black cats (Halloween Themed Counting Poem)

By well-wisher on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

10 black cats went to Doctor Frankenstein; one met his Monster so then there were 9. 9 black cats were reading cards of Fate; one drew the death card...

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One Gift Too Many

By Jason Saints on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

A young couple discusses the value of love, where one discerns that each subsequent encounter diminishes it, whilst the other sees unique experiences that each encounter brings.

Shadow People Of The X-Ray World

By mcscraic on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

Shadow People Of The X-Ray World by Paul McCann The Shadow people walked together along the river that lay still . The sun hung in a cloudless sky...

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Shadow People Of The X-Ray World

By mcscraic on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

Shadow People Of The X-Ray World by Paul McCann The Shadow people walked together along the river that lay still The sun hung in a cloudless sky and...

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Westering Home

By Ewan on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

Westering Home is a Scottish song written in the 20s and based on an old folk-song. This isn't. Picture is from MaxPixel.com

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A Pint of Beer and a Game Pie

By luigi_pagano on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

This photo of The George Hotel is courtesy of TripAdvisor

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The Box Of Memories

By well-wisher on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

"Its a magic box of memories", the man in the charity shop had said to Hannah, a 6 year old girl when she'd pointed to the ornate jeweled box on the...

18. Flesh, Bone and Blood

By Ewan on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

And the last words become the first to link this circular chain... Image collage writer's own from PD images.

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17. The Departed

By Ewan on Sat, 28 Oct 2017

Chain No. 17 Last words to first, the chain is nearing closure... Image is used in accordance with CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 image creator is Matthew on Flicker

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The 3 Sisters and The Ogre

By well-wisher on Fri, 27 Oct 2017

Once there were three beautiful girls; Windia, Rainia and Sunnia, who lived together in the cottage they had inherited from their parents. And one...

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Life and Times of a Priestess: Ch.5: Cultural Exchange (Part 1: Paul's Books)

By Kurt Rellians on Fri, 27 Oct 2017

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Danella meets a Prancirian officer as a customer, who shares her interest in books. She is pleased to exchange culture with him and find out more about the foreigners.

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WMD 2

By celticman on Fri, 27 Oct 2017

‘You want me to add some vinegar to this water?’ I asked. ‘For old time’s sake.’ ‘Nah, just give it to me straight.’ He tried to raise His head, but...

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Crisis? What crisis?

By Parson Thru on Fri, 27 Oct 2017

Another Friday comes around

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Plain Speaking

By gletherby on Fri, 27 Oct 2017

I wake at crack of sparrow fart. Up before my breakfast. Yesterday I was under the weather. Today I am as fit as a flea. After a wash and brush up I...

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