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Dreaming the Fake News Country Blues Video

I added a verse to the Fake News Report piece that I posted earlier. I thought it needed more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qSM2vukFM0 Dreaming...
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Where they finally got it right
Imagine a place far, far away...
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All's Well that Ends Well

Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie. "All's Well That Ends Well, Act I, Scene 1"
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The In-between
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The world has run through its pathway, And all that is left is the space inbetween. Ever fear, for here you die. Ask why we lie, awake, dishonest,...
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The Giant Pizza Pie

One day while Sally and Susan were playing in their garden; a giant Pizza Pie came floating down out of the sky like a flying saucer. It was made of...
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In The Realm Of Symbols - Abstract Fantasy
Within the realm of the abstract there are many strange things; ferocious ideas and symbols that even Mathematics professors have never seen. There...
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To my friends’ Spouses with a friend’s love
To my friends’ Spouses with a friend’s love P K Routray To my friends’ loving spouses with earnest apologies for excuses on behalf of your hubby and...
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Wanting things heavenly

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series ] Wanting life heavenly, feeling it hell, stress and frustration – nothing goes well: take short vacation,...
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You want to leave a legacy?
My Dad was nearly 93 when he died recently. It was not unexpected given the combination that he was very old and was suffering from a brain tumour as...
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Flare

The headlights picked out individual snowflakes, quivering cotton drops spliced from the gauzy storm and suspended in their yellow orbs. 'You have to...
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The Broad
Spring has the promise of a fifties musical. A chorus of girls bloom into a flower, smiling like mint imperials, curls bounce against necks like silk...
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Better Yourself

better yourself so you can stare at paintings on therapists' walls worry about tea chests never eat pork pies and laugh at poor people who flash...
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The Funeral Buffet
Heard a thud. Ignored it, or pretended I did then, quiet, waiting for the cars to pull up. Silken lilies with flame tongues guard an empty stage,...
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Silver lining

Silver lining With some good things comes the happiness, after the struggle Those thousand prayers for correct outcome Those bells rung in...
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Worse Than Death

Obscurity: every megalomaniac’s nightmare
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John Tannerman and the German
John Tannerman had been separated from his platoon while he’d been laid up in hospital with the squirting arse disease that was ‘trending in the...
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Heat or Warm

Love was hurt and turned to hate … malice melted …
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Eric Braithwaite’s Trousers
“Eric’s given his trousers a name,” someone joked the first time the name tag was spotted stitched into his trousers, by a mother clearly concerned...
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Leggings - Night & Day!

local, and some Cockney voices adding to the general miasma.
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Me and Billy

“Snowdrop?” “Okay.” He holds up the little paper bag and I take out one of the lollies. It's round and clear, smooth like a marble, with crystallised...
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