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Old, Old Men

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Ginny. ( Part 5)

It was after seven and the Scotch was still coming fast and furious. I’d been up on stage twice, once for “That’s Life” and once for “Summer Wind”...
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Angela stands sulking in the driveway, near the dining-room window, anorak brushing against the wall, out of sight of everyone, poking at something...

The Wish And The Curse

Once a poor man died and on his death bed, he gave his son, Marcozi the only two things he said he possessed which were a pocket knife and a single...

Mystery Story setup chapter (Final part)

Jane flicked the switch and the multiple room area illuminated completely - Pretty lights- Aside from the twenty-first floor where the clock...

Gulshan's Dilemma

I knew that something would go terribly wrong. As it happened before, you think everything is perfect and after a few days, it starts rotting. That...
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Pride

Just turn around, just turn around and walk back there. Just say it. Just open your mouth, let it out. Over in a moment. Burnt once, then healed...
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Beth Tree and the Elgars 1

April 15, 1920 Last week, I went to Mrs. Alice Elgar's funeral at St. Wulstan's church in Little Malvern. She had only become ill since Christmas,...

The Picture Ranch 31

Okay, okay I'll tell ya what's in the box... Image source is Wikipedia PHGCOM : Own work , photographed at Japanese Currency Museum User does not endorse this writing or website. Commons Licence : Share-Alike 3.0 Unported
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Wrath

The anger drains away, Running cold down a network of veins Replaced by familiar hollowed out guilt, By that voice By the blood on his knuckles,...
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Phill Jupitus pissing at the Royal Albert Hall

“I pissed next to Wolverine once.” I make no particular effort to avoid the public. They’re friendly, they just want to chat, take a selfie, get an...
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Shoot The Line

Inhaled crinkled brown paper bags. Straight cut ice filled with rage you chase it all to defeat the pain. Archaic providence like Lenin on his deadly...
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Envy

Jenny Parkhampton walked home every day to her beautiful mansion. I would follow her home sometimes. Her house was everything I could dream of. Built...

The Lost Souls

Shadows of life pass silently into the night Ghosts of men sliding, hovering, in the dark Clutching their blankets round them like a shroud Broken...

‘Come, buy … without money’

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Everyone who’s thirsty, empty, tired, lost – all you truly need is offered at no cost: satisfying ‘water’,...

Sparkle

Since I was a young girl, I have unconditionally loved things which sparkle. However, your words are dim, and you stand in the shadows As if there...

Mystery story setup chapter (Part 8)

Jane got up to her feet and moved towards the next stairs walking awkwardly, it was not the ideal but another fall to the ground could be her demise...

Motivation and Habit

Motivation and Habit P K Routray After a hectic life with tension and strife serving the family and the society a man retires generally at sixty when...
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Little England

Little England Has grown small We used to be full of life We used to stand tall Now we peak from behind a wall Little England Used to welcome...
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A Letter to my New Tory MP

Dear Mr Rowley, I am writing to you, first of all to congratulate you on your recent electoral victory in North East Derbyshire. You did not receive...

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