Other Non-fiction

The Prank

A man made a mistake when he placed a personal ad. The outcome of the situation was painful and it was sad. A beautiful woman answered his ad and he...
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Poem of the week

Lady Danube

A photograph of a green wooden hut beside a river. But the river is none other than the River Danube (known locally as the Dunav / Дунав) taken on my phone a few days ago from near the town of Svishtov in Bulgaria, approximately 80 kms from where I live. I love watching rivers flow by but the might of the Danube (the second longest in Europe, after the Don) is extraordinary. Its beauty and the folklore and mythology that accompany it compelled me to write this poem.
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Harry Found A Hero

Harry Found A Hero By Paul McCann Harry went to sea and sent home the money to his Mammy that he loved with all his heart . On the boats he learnt...

A Poem for Pongal

Pongal Magharzhi’s Passed and Thai is here; The Larder’s full, the charcoal fire Sweetens the air with flame scorched milk. May your Pongga rise and...
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Sanford and Steptoe and Son

It has been fifty years since Sanford and Son was first broadcast on TV. It ran for six seasons and 136 episodes. The very first episode aired on...

My Baby Doll - Part V

Sadly, your existence ended eighteen months ago. On January 11, 2020, you would have no tomorrow. You were a very pretty dog with brown fur. You died...

An Unfair Price At Walmart

About six to eight weeks ago, I bought a record player at Walmart. It's fully automatic and was manufactured by audio-technica. I paid $144 for it...