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June Roadsides
The leggy surge of waving cowparsley obstructing the view for drivers on the lanes is wilting, the view clearing; now there’s the sudden surprise...
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Summer Holiday? (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 21)
In which Josiah and Chantelle find a mutually beneficial arrangement and the Detectives get all their eggs in one basket!
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Rainwillow Crossing (part 2 of 4)
Rainwillow Crossing had gotten off easy. There was no real other way of looking at it--unless you take survival as just another curse, just a longer...
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Song to the Siren: A Titan Story (Part One of Three)
Song to the Siren: A Titan Story (Part One of Three) Crows perch in a line along a telegraph poll. They seem to be either staring at me or peering...
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Behold a Bracelet
Plot: When you're born your parents are forced to give the government control over your emotions, in the form of a wristband which everyone must wear...
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Serving Hard Lemonade
A man and his wife did something dumb and they paid. They both went to jail for serving hard lemonade. They didn't know that hard lemonade contains...
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Doves
The listless birds seem to have escaped from the razzamataz clutches of a hapless stage magician. Now they perch on the railing, slightly stunned,...
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I’ll mark your survey as feels indifferent
Dogs run up and down on the high street In front of shops freshly boarded closed Mothers drag shoeless/ shirtless toddlers in a sight you must behold...
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1.1 Island of Thora
An orange sky and tones of blue cast above and glows of glare streaming through the flocks of grey cloud hurt his eye as he trained on the horizon...
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The Newlyweds part 2
How are they going to navigate themselves out of a forest with no trail?
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Rainwillow Crossing (part 1 of 4)
1 He tilled the soil. Always, he did that foremost. When he woke to a silver sunrise, when he looked out over past it, at the roiling fog, the soot-...
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Silver Jubilee Lake
23 rd May 2023 Dear diary. Sauntering down to local lake at Silver Jubilee park, along nature's trail between coveted canopy; pollen particles sail...
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Aaron's World (second and Final part)
NINE YEARS AND FOURTEEN DAYS (9.534) after his arrival -- a Thursday -- Aaron returned to his couch, the exotic flavour of Puff-Bix lingering on his...
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Conway
When a Country singer died, people felt sadness and pity. He died thirty years ago and his name was Conway Twitty. Conway sang "Tight Fittin' Jeans"...
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Butterfly in a Storm
He wore a leather jacket And leather shoes He had an affliction For life’s blues He had leather skin And a short fuse He always won the race To be...
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Whoosh
First time I took cocaine Was the last Started like a funfair ride Hurling me through a vortex I was high on life With no brakes Dancers surrounded...
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Evening Song
The sun hangs onto a lost cloud like a child holding a balloon The birds are heading home To discuss their day with their kith and kin They speak in...
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The Titan Order: Chapter 1 (part 1)
The blue star hung high and bore down on Nova's head as he sat atop a weathered roof, in his usual spot where he liked to enjoy his lunch. It offered...
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The Titan Order:Prologue
"Titans, gather round!" Ser Berristan's voice boomed, cutting through the chaos of the battlefield. The acrid stench of smoke and burning metal hung...
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A Knot, Golden
A Knot, Golden Eh, Sucheta madam! you must tell unraveling three webs of your magic spell casting on Pratap a boy of your choice the best on the land...
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