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Under an Autumn Moon (1930’s Fred Astaire type of tune)
Under an Autumn moon we’ll dance again; romance again, we two. Under September skies with moonshine in our eyes and love. Under an Autumn moon, you’...
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Harlem's Taunting Pt. I (2007)
Baale Asylum, 3:00 p.m., August 19th 1975 Dr. Colt sat in his office waiting for the arrival of his long term student who seemed to stick by his side...
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And? Chapter 1 Ice cream vans and harpoon guns
Chapter 1 The ice cream van was parked at the base of the Owlshead Mountains in the remote south west corner of Death Valley. A giant revolving Mr...
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Ticker Tape Parade
From heaven's golden strand, rains a shredded kite; shards of delight flutter down clouding festive gawkers Glazed eyes filter the bright swirls of...
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Once Varnished Floors Bare Tarnished Dreams
On the perforated border sits a condemned sign- property and former occupant. The once manicured lawn, now a mound of dirt, rocks. The silhouette of...
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Ignore me
I have a boil and a cold
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Physics of Love
Did you know that your eyes radiate with the sparkle of A googolplex of gamma ray bursters the light which even a supermassive blackhole cannot...
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Baby, It's Cold Outside (I.P.)
I kissed you; left you with them.
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Terry and Terri and Colin Who's Almost Normal
I was getting out of my car when we lived in the old house when I noticed this little motor driving slowly down the street. At the time we lived in a...
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She chose me Part 3
***** As I walked through the streets of Clifton I puzzled why would Sandford turn up here and now? Both children were of an age to make all their...
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She Chose Me Part 2
My Dearest Vee, If you are reading this, then I am dead and Maddy believes you have recovered. I want to tell you that our years together have been...
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Daddy Monkey and the Museum of Teeth!
Daddy Monkey is a small monkey with long tickly arms, little legs, a big tum, a long tickly tail and a cheeky grin. You might think he's just a toy,...
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Sound Quality
“He laughed like the most serious child I ever knew, telling me the story about the country where everyone was deaf.” – Ilya Kaminsky Walking across...
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Johannesburg: 31/08/2012
The beginning. Dear X, The hostel in Jo'Burg is great! It used to be a storage place during the Boer War, probably for ammunition and weapons. The...
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Natures Best
Clouds come by and cover sun Rain falls and rabbits run Birds find shelter in the trees Hives will shelter Bumble Bees Insects also look for shelter...
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Carruthers' Demise, Chapters forty two & forty three
Chapter Forty Two Inspector Jack Manners was hitting the pedal as if his life depended on it – at any rate his career certainly did. He’d been slow,...
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My Escape Route
My Escape Route You are the escape, from the mundane torment of facing my life each morning. You are the fresh air, that I need to breathe when my...
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Fia slept in the soil (flash fiction)
Fia slept in the soil and rested teacups on the tree roots. roots and branches; those strange tree limbs seem so much more solid before they get...
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September sky
Somewhere between bed and work. Usual place.
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Stung
Acceptance stings in like the old damage of church bells tolling promises on the key of these ambivalent ears. Reality is our casualty. The bleary...
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