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In Spring
They have no idea what’s waiting for them, Woolly, wally, wily; Kicking up their heels in innocence; Puffy like clouds, Soft-seeming like cotton...
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red-dress-free-flowing-love
let your redrobe fly let it flow let it go let your redrobe go! smile over your shoulder smile-smile in your eyes! swinging round-and-round turning-...
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The Animal Race
As I was walking down the road I saw a lorry driving toad; a bicycle rode by a duck and then a dog driving a truck. I saw a digger driving crab, a...
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The Game of the Name
Hooray! The most popular baby names list is out! No, I couldn't care less. Yes, I love a bit of a gawp at other people's choices.
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The sleep meats
There is no word in your language for what I’m doing now. Tutoch we call it in our tongue. It is a soft, reassuring noise we make to calm a coati,...
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Girl that speaks no words
I open my mouth, move my tongue, but I omit no sound, not so much as a groan. Even the flapping of the tongue is inaudible. Sudden mute syndrome is...
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The Strawberry Pickers
Moving as one they stand and stretch, arching their backs against the stiffness. The younger woman, stoops again to stack the other’s crates on top...
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The Magic Lullaby
Once upon a time there was a little boy and girl called Lulu and Bobby whose parents loved them very much and, every night, to send them off to sleep...
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"Meh-tha tur-ah?"
The title? You'll have to read it to see what that means... Picture is the Bridge at Belleek, which will form part of a hard UK Eire border, should it come to that. Source is wikipedia commons.
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Reflections
Reflections by Paul McCann I recall as tear drops fall where I fell in love with you . Silence fell by waterfalls . Our rainbow was splint in two ...
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The Pantheon
So I've banged out a bit of the pantheon of the world that I'm trying to create and as easy as it is to think of a few gods and their dominions here...
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Another night .... a much less positive sequel
Written following Another night … posted 21 st Sept 2017 Eighteen hours on I find myself if not regretting, at least reflecting on, my musings of...
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The Neo Creadds Are Born (Ch.14b) : Luvian
Janus makes progress in his formation of a movement of social discussion and action, involving old friends and contacts. Set in the alternative futuristic world of Marta and Gallanol In The Modern Age.
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Longueurs
Behold the tyranny of hours That leads to the long twilight of the soul The ultimately finite cycle of seemingly endless days That eventually merge...
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Sea Tea
The octopus's teapot has eight tentacle spouts. Sea creatures all love tea lots so he pours them eight cups out. Fish always come when he yells, "Tea...
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It's Autumntime Again
1. The dormouse, his straw house is building up today and hoping he'll cope and his home won't blow away. 2. The scarecrow, his hair grows with fall...
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Words: No More
Words: No More I chew on a liquorice! All my words are vanished. My mind is famished. They played javelin: The words. In the corners of my mind Then...
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Dressed In Autumn's Colors
Inspired poem by this Autumn scene from Pixabay free. Paint me a scene where I can ramble cruise down river on leisurely barge, gazing at all the...
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An Artist and his art
An artist and his art P K Routray An art on its creation to its creator satisfaction is put to public on exhibition for applause and appreciation...
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