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The Robot That Went Haywire

He was an inventor and he had good intentions. But many people died because of his invention. He built a robot and it was supposed to help mankind...

Distancing

Listening to Mingus preach. His fingers and thumbs a sermon. A lesson from a teacher learned but rarely practiced. That of trajectory. Today, there...
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Diamonds Underground - Chapter 5

Diamonds Underground Chapter 5 Far From The Truth The wind roared like a lion across the upper deck and cut deep valleys between huge waves that...
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To wait

For all this waiting.

I Believe The Earth Is Flat

People call me stupid because I believe the earth is flat. They laugh and call me an idiot because I believe that. I believe that I'll fall off the...

A Philosophical Model

A Philosophical Mod el Body and intellect none ever dare neglect Them, keenly men nourish to survive sustain and flourish body by exercise and...
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Hart's Tongue Fern in March 2020

Fibrous rooted, undivided fronds, compressed into coal that powered a globe. W avy outline of a deer’s tongue, wound-healing absorber of heavy metals...

Coronavirus Chronicles: The business owner

So that's what shattered dreams sound like. At the click of a button, my dreams were all but over. A quiet death, rather than a dramatic twist of...

An outpouring of emotion

We were recently married, six years of love evolving into an eternally binding contract. What a beautiful ceremony; what an unforgettable day. An...
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Reading

Mothers are supposed to love their children. So why does mine hate me? Dad says she doesn’t. But I heard her. “I hate him! I can’t bear the sight of...
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Come and Join the Fun...

Life writing, so some of it might be true. In any event, move along, nothing to see here... Image is in the public domain. It's where I worked at the time...

Elephant

ARTWORK: 2 of 4 from the ‘Play’ series, sketch in progress for ‘All The Pretty Ones Are’ Exhibition at State Theatre Centre, Perth, 2011. #...
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The Bountiful

I always liked Calvin, everybody on the ship did. He was tall and slender, shiny black hair and a big toothy grin that made you think he looked too...
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An Ill Wind

Given everything that is going on at the moment, it was sort of inevitable that my undertakers would become involved at some point!
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Song to the self

Not sure this has a psalmic musical quality, but never mind.
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I Appreciate The Daisies

Sly Spring has come while we were too preoccupied to notice. Who signed off on this season change? It’s not what the doctor ordered. But when gold...
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Virus

I miss the children’s gentle song, Of playing with friends on the lawn. Every one of us indoor bound, As new cases continuously found. Through the...
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The Eternity Garden

The garden is peaceful, serene. I live here. I belong here. There are tall trees growing nearly up to the sky, and everywhere I look there are...

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