Gold cherry

The Reluctant Traveller.

Forty one years ago today (if you are reading this today) a British Airways VC10 shattered the clean night skies the length of Africa to drag me shouting and kicking to Belfast.

Lonie45

Audrey sat in the car waiting for Lonie. The Botanic Gardens had heated greenhouses. She preferred her own little box, with the engine running, hot air blowing out and making her drowsy.

Comfort to a radical

Take comfort where you can find it.

Theatre of Snakes.

A poem about a passion for change.

Barefoot on Broken Glass

It's no walk in the park...

The Media Lunch : Toilet Humour (2)

Thompson was plotting his next move. With the bill, he ordered three shots of tequila and a cab from the waitress.

Christmas Eve

Now and then he opens his eyes to his surroundings, occasionally glancing at his watch before letting them slowly flutter to a rest again.

Passionate Poinsettia

Oh, passionate Poinsettia; when nature paints her lips with red and gives us all a festive kiss. Like a winter sunset your broad leaves of blazing scarlet spread

break in at the heart

break in at the heart something, in the shining smile, shows me there is a way inside. this will take time: patience measured in Mondays, the warmth of friendship first,

George and Spider Part Five - The Spooner's Return

Arthur and Francis were having long, unheated discussions about football and all the world's problems. These two subjects were large enough to form the basis of almost all of their debates.

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