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sleeping with penguins
hypnotic music ‘music for a found harmonium’ fills the room and birdsong through the open window it’s warm today I stand at the door a soft sheet...
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Wind in Trees by Water

A little cheesy, but wanted to explain to someone why my walks were so important to me so I wrote it in high winds whilst walking yesterday.
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"Past or Present" Chapter 3

Stephanie sat on the bed in Victoria’s room and wondered what would happen if she fell asleep? Would she wake up back in her own life time? She hoped...
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Angels on High
The 90+ Club has energy to burn- and arrives in singles and two’s ladies adorned in grey hair and shaky legs yet strong enough to stand for our Lord...
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The Human Touch: Chapter Three
Chapter Three The school bus pulled up outside, Sammy was in the third seat from the front—his seat— staring out of the window. He showed no...
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In a World Gone Mad: Monday 6 July 2020
We walked bloody miles yesterday. It was just under five miles, but it was heavy walking over heathland and up—and sometimes down was worse—massive...
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We Shall Not Pass This Way Again

Josiah and Archibald are having to share a car, along with some insights!
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The Human Touch: chapter Two
Chapter Two ‘John. John, I’ve found one. Come here, quick.’ Shelly was excited. ‘Look, I’ve found an advert. She read from social media as her...
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The Jump
'As if!! You do it...' She looks me in the eyes, falling gracefully away from the edge of the pier. I'm left, heart beating like a fledgling; waiting...
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an old man's elegy
an old man’s elegy, at the point of death, for that lover who never quite was I have your number I never called when I happened past your house, no...
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July morning sky
Northern sky
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Among the sparrows
Curiosity finds a niche.
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"Past and Present" Chapter 2

“Oh my lord,” Stephanie cried out, closing her eyes and hoping to wake up from this nightmare. “Prayer does not become you either Victoria. I suggest...
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Death
Christians say it's heaven or hell, The knelling of the funeral bell. Rational minds say it's nothing at all, The man with the scythe's terrible call...
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When We Said I Do
When We Said I Do By Paul McCann A wonderful thing happened to me so many years ago . It was called our wedding day , and God came down to say hello...
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Art Inspired

This artist with nimble touch paints a pigment language, brush strokes in vivid richness blended...embellished essence, gentle curves passing,...
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breathless at the threshold
no storm tonight to clear the smothering pall blankets weigh heavy on failing lungs I lay like a vitruvian gulping at air my soul is drowning finding...
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In a World Gone Mad: Sunday 5th July 2020
Sunday 5 July 2020 We had a karaoke night last night, Andy didn’t join us because he was hung over from the night before when he went to his friend’s...
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Ironing, a woman's half hour
I wrote this and realised that i had a washing machine poem..think i might have read similar before...
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In a World Gone Mad: Saturday 4th July 2020
Saturday 4 July 2020 I’ve done it, I’ve done it, I’ve bloodywell only gone and done it. After umph years, umph days and umph hours, I’ve finished...
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