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Snookered

Silence prevailed as he chalked cue tip Advanced and retreated three times Before it caressed the ivory white sphere. It set it in motion over the...

No wonder

How the day wanders quietly but grizzled through your backyard. As if she doesn't really know what to do with her life. As if a lot of things are...

Diamonds Underground - Chapter 3

Diamonds Underground Chapter 3 The Secret Chamber Laser beam like shafts of light reached out from the setting sun before it disappeared for another...

Pani Shoppers

Pandemic Panic? It was just another shopping day for us. The South Beach Diet, that we are on, calls for lots of fresh ingredients. It seems like you...
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March 10, Herefordshire.

… soggy … boggy … soft primroses …
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A Time

Dear diary... Is it okay to reminisce when times are hard? Those challenging voices knocking on our door, places we loved aren't there anymore, they'...
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Old Friends Again

I was fifteen in 1969, and one of my favorite albums was, and still is, Simon and Garfunkel’s Bookends. There was a track on side one — a track that...

Bright Pain

Working my ass off, the current project manages to advance a little, a highly mobile aircraft. My only real reason for working so hard was to get to...

Thorny Brinjals

Thorny Brinjals The frenzied fancy of a classmate for some thorny brinjals to taste expressed once during a chat over the pomp of Krishna’s Barat...

Diamonds Underground - Chapter 2

. Diamonds Underground Chapter 2 Stuck In A Hole Raindrops fell earthwards where Hyman lay . He looked up from the doorway near In Parnell Street...

The Evil Captain and The Stow AWays

My wife and I wanted to take a cruise but we couldn't afford to pay. So we decided to hide on a ship, we became stow aways. But the ship's Captain...

Pandemic

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Pandemic By Shane Scott **** Corona. Lime. Mr. Corona Beer heard all the jokes before. He never laughed. He didn’t think they were funny. He found...

Prolouge

“Your 2 o’clock is here, Mr. Bradshaw,” a woman said on the intercom. “I’ll be right out,” Raymond exclaimed. In haste, he stood and grabbed the...
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An Exaggerated Truth

The interior light intermittently flickers on and off, barely illuminating the battered novel I am trying to read. The carriage is busy, yet nothing...
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Sven Goes to War. Part 1. Warriors of the Wasteland

Sven Goes to War. Part 1. Warriors of the Wasteland While their parents watched War 73 ( The war to end all… etc etc) spin out on Nightly News , the...

The Haunting

Betrayal runs deep in our family! My grandfather had wandering hands, I close my eyes as the tears appear, Cascading down my cheek like a skydiver...

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