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Lizard's Leap: Chapter Twenty Three: The First Puzzle

‘Where do we find the first puzzle?’ asked Mark, eager to begin the quest. They were all excited.
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The spell of boredom: a Ruby Charmchanter chronicle

Ruby was bored.

Welcome to India, BBC 2 9pm.

I watched the BAFTA winning Welcome to Logos, with current projections of India (not China) becoming the most populous nation on earth this gives a camera’s eye look at the bottom, the shit heap, of the pile. I mean no disrespect. The camera follows one entrepreneur who sweeps the Kolkati streets in which jewellers wash their bodies and clothes for dust. Gold dust. He shares a room with fifty others, who all do the same thing. Their landlord...

The Ocean of Life

How easy is it to sail through life? The Great Ocean of our Dreams and Expectations Impossible - Unless you are devoid of emotion and feeling - Each one of us born out of love or lust!
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Crossing my mind

New blood needs help with his work. I bend over beside him, experiencing guilt and lust on a loop...

Autumn Reflections

This season is full of secret hints: of mustard spiced tints, Which wrestle between the steps of rusted slow-dancing. It is a secret, sacred space, where the night fingers of crows,

2 Aphorisms

I have gone from believing that I am the center of the universe to believing that the universe is the center of me.

A Poor Innings (Second Draft)

Indifferent, black, Gliding through gates, The mayor’s car passing Parents late, Direct towards where the ‘Debate’ was taking place. One paused and glanced at The mounting heap of

Hard To Say

I hung my coat upon the chair, As if to say I didn't care. You held your bowed head in your hands, As if to say, who understands? I turned the light off, climbed into bed,

Re-visiting Jack

What did you die for, Jack? I ask as I sit myself at your grave-side to rest my aches and pains Liberated from meter (almost) - I may have finished tweaking, for now!

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