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Freddie
Spencer was a seagull who thought he ruled all of the estate he frequented. Year after year he nested with his partner, Wendy, and they made...
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(This Life) Part 6: The Bee Keeper’s Daughter
Unique lives and friendships - each to be appreciated
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Green Alkanet
Anita took her morning coffee outside and sat on the somewhat rickety old wooden bench in the sun. The bench had been bequeathed to her by the...
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The Horses of Wooldale Road (Part 3 of 3)
You can read part one here: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/horses-wooldale-road-part-1-3 You can read part two here: https://www.abctales...
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S T Vasectomy Clinic - 15
He continued with his walk, through a small patch of beech woods with his head down and his hands in the pockets of his itchy tweed coat. It was mid...
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"a single bee's journey" -tanka
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Some Assembly Required
Going to bed dismantled has its risks. I’m no longer the man I was in 1983. And the man I was in 1983 never saw it coming. Though he should have...
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The Death Of Don Henderson
He starred in "Star Wars: A New Hope" and "Doctor Who" as well. When it came to being a successful British actor, he sure didn't fail. In Star Wars,...
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Ugly Puggly 41
I filled a mug with tap water. Drank it. Rinsed the mug and wandered through to the living room with Dave at my back. I took the seat near the window...
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Jubilee by Alfred N.Muggins Part 4 : Surviving Monarchs and New Monarchs In All But Name!
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June 2022 Elizabeth II, our current Queen, has done remarkably well not to get her head chopped off, in terms of history, (although who would ever...
Your Garden Friend
Small but mighty Supreme guarder of territory An alarm sounds immediately Any intruder dares to enter their vast area Shouting so loudly there is no...
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The Bride
she woke up early a 6 am and she could not believe the day had come the day she was going to say i do and become a blushing bride she was so excited...
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Sweet Violet
Sweet Violet you're truly humble...yet wild, with your concealed roots advancing further into the earth; shoots increase in strength where peace...
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Fifteen Years
Julia, was a kind and generous woman who was brought up with the beliefs that she should put others before herself. She was a gentle soul who wouldn’...
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The Horses of Wooldale Road (Part 2 of 3)
You can read part one here: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/horses-wooldale-road-part-1-3 The Horses of Wooldale Road (Part 2 of 3) The...
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Pirates of Privilege & Princess Rescues From Above
Follow me, live in the moment Put a pinch of salt in the palm of your hand Stick your tongue on it Slowly lick your way to the end of your fingers...
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A Lasting Impression
Sitting on the crest of a rainbow gives me access (feels like cool gel smells like floss candy its half-moon shape quivering – colours resplendent)...
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This man is on his way
This man doesn't need honey or jam or syrup from a can. This man doesn't need a thankless job or a till register to rob. This man doesn't need a...
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When I was a Blue Cowboy
I remember when I was a blue cowboy, waving red flags at the marshall. Assigned to shoot my pistol at aliens and strangers. I danced inside a...
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Ugly Puggly 40
I’d a fry-up for breakfast with all the works: mushroom, tomatoes and two potato scones. It was enough to sober me up. Not that I’d been drinking...
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