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The llamajama problem
I was woken early one morning by a hammering on my back door. I quickly dressed and rushed downstairs to find Alun, wearing pyjamas with llamas on...
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To Bee or not to Bee. A.E. Staniforth.
To Bee or not to Bee. A.E. Staniforth. I don’t know when I first became interested in bee keeping. I know it was before I started senior school,...
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The Devil's Violinist

A great virtuoso.
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strong of faith
the lord bless and show mercy be your comfort and refuge may he keep you from harm in need bring trust bring hope provide in loving abundance may all...
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Mythical Expectations
“Sometimes,” said Aurora Twinklefoot the rainbow unicorn, “I feel like I have a lot to live up to.” “What do you mean?,” said Princess Radiana of...
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Bracken Ward Hero
A reworking of a little poem from yesterday. The accompanying image is my own.
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eid mubarak
I used to stay up at night so I’d be the first to know if tomorrow would be any different than today; but today was good. And maybe it’s always been...
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The Name That Squid Problem
I was woken early one morning by a hammering on my back door. I quickly rushed downstairs where I found Alun in an excited state. "I'm on Name That...
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Mother Of The Crying
Mother Of The Crying By Paul McCann . Mother of the crying . I place into your loving arms the tears that fall upon the face of those in fear ...
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The Lonely Sunrise
It’s a Lonely Sunrise By Paul McCann It’s a lonely sunrise when you wake up far away thinking of the one you love every single . I look up at an...
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So To Drift

Seems so long ago now, parched as we were in Scorching heat - followed coastal path of Seclusion, quenching thirst I cupped my hands, Reached down to...
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Four McLaren Drive (Part 2)
Smiles and hope What are you doing?? he thought, as he grabbed his umbrella and got out of the car. He felt there were a number of odd things about...
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Four McLaren Drive (Part 1)
Sneakers and Keys "If I've told you once, I've told you a thousand times... You need new sneakers! These ones are just hanging together with smiles...
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To Our Dear Departed Friend

To Our Dear Departed Friend P K Routray With grief and sigh recall we, the day, we bade you goodbye in your mortal remains peeping from flowers of...
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Musical Associations X3

mother-in-law: She’s nearly 100, but remembers a tune her mother used to play and sing – can try to sing to me now – ‘De-dum, dum-dum …’ but can’t...
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The Legend of Hero

A Romanian legend.
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the train leaving now
In my rush to get to the right platform looking for signs to where I want to go it's easy to miss changing announcements so when a train pulls in,...
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Last Night
I heard an evil voice manifest itself through words of vulgar intentions – they stabbed and flirted with a person’s heart once created of gold and...
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Smoke Free

For one month, I've been smoke free. 31 days ago, I put smoking behind me. God and the nicotine patches have helped me to quit and I'm grateful. And...
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