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From the Chinese Bathyscaphe, Striver

Deep, deep down in the Mariana Trench 11,000 metres down, dark and cold, the pressure is immense (like 100 adult elephants standing on your head)...
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Take my hand
Take my hand and I'll take you into dream land your be safe and we can fly among the stars and be free you and me hold me close close your eyes...
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Peace A Quiet Heart
Before she did it, she had to be sure. She wanted to leave. The curtain call had to be final. And when it was done, she could already feel it…peace...
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There's an element of The Two Ronnies about this
[Courtroom set. Barker (Counsel) rises, papers in hand. Corbett (Professor Plomb) is in the dock, looking dignified but slightly bewildered.] Barker...
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The Boy With The Telescope

“This is you,” she said. “You are the bridge.”
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Sir John Betjeman - (revised version)

Born: 28 August 1906,.
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"At Your age."
It happened during a routine visit to a cardiologist, to clear up some nagging issues. Like most doctor’s visits, the conversation drifted into life...
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The UFO Bible 1

"The voice of one calling in the wilderness. Prepare the way for the coming. Make a straight path for it." The council had built a new housing...
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When All Seems Lost

Softly pause...just for a moment, then reach out with enthusiasm; even though sceptical hidden energy may surface doubts unseen – those gnawing...
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Prayer to my mammy who slipped her skin in 2011, be happy
When you slipped your skin, I didn't cry! I didn't shed a tear! I'm not crying now, you didn't! Are your eyes still deep brown with a blue moon?...
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Elected!: Alfred Muggins Considers Entering American Politics!
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23/4/25 Modest Alfred Muggins saw the ‘success’ of Trump in America and began to think, “If Trump could do it so ‘well’, then maybe even he could get...
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Lit

The weight of fallen leaves/ youngest grandson doodle
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Oh it's the middle night
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Oh its the middle of the night and you can't sleep right your thinking about the daylight you look through window it pretty dark out there and you...
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"Art of Trouble" 5
Settled in separate rooms with the connecting door locked between them, Jade tried to relax but knowing trouble couldn’t be expected to leave her...
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Denied (Episode 22 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))

In which Gwladys puts a stop to one thing, only for Aefelthrith to start something else!
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A Banister To The Past
A Banister To The Past By Paul McCann Johnny was always on the pluck with his handcart around the city streets and alleyways picking up stuff that...
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Pedigree
“Dave, what a surprise seeing you here.” It was JohnJohn. He sat down in the chair opposite without waiting for me to invite him. “Not really, John,...
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Stranger in a Cage

We all have them. We might convince ourselves otherwise but the plain truth is, we all have our prejudices. The trick is not to act those prejudices out.
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Evil plans frustrated

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] (based on David’s testimony when fleeing from Absiolom’s rebellion as in Psalm 3) They say God is not helping me – I trust. They think that they have vanquished me – and thrust their sneers, and act rebelliously – God must …
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Never A Gain
I’ve been asked to explain the words “Never A Gain”! So I’ll limn it here plain, all that’s “Never A Gain”: Death, destruction and pain define Never...
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