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For Grandchildren Everywhere
Long ago and far away, in a land beneath the clouds, there lived a simple watermelon farmer named Waldo. He was a distant cousin of the famous “Jack...
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Burnt Out
Burnt Out by Paul McCann Working too much , starting to loose touch , can’t stop thinking about you and that’s just enough to help me get through ,...
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Trencrom Hill
Running down the hillfort’s flank, pockets full of wind thrift apples, fleeing from the small hound that has latched onto my shadow, the shades of...
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Dressed for the King!
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Adverts suggest that we never could be happy without some new gadget we see, kitchen transformed, or a new...
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Memories -- 1948
So hard to believe I was only six -- on my way to Lake Osisko around the corner from our apartment. I sensed daddy following -- with fear along for...
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Alive
I woke up face down on the cold concrete of an old cracked road. I slowly picked myself up off the ground. I had a terrible headache. I can't...
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The Christening
T H E C H R I S T E N I N G The small wooden church is storybook in appearance. It has ornate wooden carvings, with colorful, stained-glass windows...
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Mark My Words
The words just came out of my mouth...
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Uncle Frank Suchla - a bad man probably
Having given one of my husband's ancestors a bad name, I should do the same for mine, I knew a lot about Frank Suchla before this last bit of...
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Hard Waters
We become hard waters, coming from opposite directions..
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Leech of the World, Chapter 3: Family, Part 1: Sorry
*Sigh*“N ow to write the letter” the Chieftess sat on front of her desk in the middle of the open hall, it was not usually there, but a recent storm...
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Lighthouse
I put the body in the corner. It was only decent. He was my friend. Or he was, before we argued. I found hammer and nails, and prepared a coffin. I...
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Death by Water 1
An Asian man just died, his dead body quickly soaked in the river. He was not a light man so the river did not drag his body along with the current...
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Tales Of Gallanol : Ch.7 The Battle For Morith (Part 3)
After battle the dead are disposed of, and fewer prisoners are being kept than Gallanolian tradition would have expected. The brutality of the Border War is now affecting the new Civil War.
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what we talk about when we talk about fire
what we talk about when we talk about fire we made flame twelve-strong and true it pulled the night down tight, a blanket for all we made harmony in...
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The Picture Ranch 45
a little bit more... may even finish this soon... Image created by author.
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september makes dark
https://soundcloud.com/user-881984782/recording september makes dark the sun has begun to break rinsed with crystalline rain its power knows an ebb...
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Elvis Presley: The Same Amount of Time
You've been dead for the same amount of time that you lived, forty-two years. You were loved and your death devastated each and every one of your...
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FIRST COMMUNION
FIRST COMMUNION The chilly winds swept over the Lake Erie ice. The mist and damp, of an overnight cloudburst, lingered and added to the feeling of...
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Middle Aged Charlie Brown
(A parody of the Peanuts Comic Strip) As children, when Lucy pulled away the football, it was cute. Back then I could laugh about it and I didn't...
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