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Secrets Of Wistman Woods
This is a poem about a small wooded area on Dartmoor, that is both ancient and otherworldly, like a secret to be told. Troubled cobwebs blown away in...
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Another extract from an old work ...
Warning - this includes details from a (fictional) therapy session, including repressed memories ... I can feel the atmosphere change. It begins with...
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Neighbourhood Watch: The Shape of Things to Come
I've written about weird neighbours before, so some of you may remember the pair who've created a model mountain of dog poo in their backyard. Well,...
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The Condemnation of Darkness
Hello darkness my old friend You're here to drive me round the bend As sultry summers meet their end You pounce upon my fear and send Me screaming...
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My Body Belongs to the Earth
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Inspired By Love
The Lifeguard story Is dedicated too, and inspired by the Lifeguard’s wife. The master at rescuing her man’s soul. To find passion, love and life as...
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Material and eternal provision
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Never again would He flood the whole earth. Yearly the seasons will bring plants’ rebirth. Tells of the Day...
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From Scotland with Love
I know I said I'd send you photographs of my haggis but I was so hungry and I rarely think about anything when I'm about to start a big meal. Eating...
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Jelly Babies
I did something today that I've been wanting to do for the last thirty-seven years. I ate some Jelly Babies. I became a big fan of the classic "...
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100 Quid
My wife and I visited England and I can't believe what I did. She wanted to go shopping and I gave her a hundred quid. At the time, I didn't know...
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Being
Being, Now, Softly-spoken Sensing, Reaching, Leaving well alone Inside you, Open, All fingers nimble, A bubble surrounding Cocooning you from time...
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Lily
You were palm-sized when you arrived Wide-eyed and wrinkled Spent every day from then by Angela's side Enjoying all things simple We called you...
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Night bus
Entering the hidden cathedral of my mind Through the back door of nostalgia On the 159 From Trafalgar Square to nowhere Across the Waterloo bridge A...
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we got old so quickly
we got old so quickly the clanging snare of punk sideswipes riflemen in gaiters as caverns of spoken gold echo with ladder rungs numb feet vodka...
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Mother Of Interference
Mother Of Interference By Paul McCann . Mother of interference place the shackles of deference on those who persecute with evil intent . Mother of...
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I Am Jesus (2nd version)
I Am Jesus a Son of a Son and I know all about love because I was blessed with it- Mother & Father brought a first Son into the world & it...
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Act Natural
“Nice place.” He was surprisingly polite for an intruder, wiping his feet on the doormat before stepping into the kitchen. “Hey there, I’m Neil. I’m...
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Earthward Bound
Rapid rummaging. After taking the ticket from Lore, Tay began an impromptu and increasingly violent strip search of the garage and loading bays. Lore...
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Morning, Maydan
The muezzin hollers his song across the morning, alerting both those already alert, as well as those to be alerted, that the time is upon us. The...
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Mother Of Persuation
Mother Of Persuasion By Paul McCann .Mother of persuasion how wonderful it is to have the reassurance of your intervening help . Mother of persuasion...
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