Towering above and beyond…

By Mark Heathcote on Tue, 24 Jul 2012

Sometimes I feel so dirty Unworthy of a human body Sometimes I want to pray or preach Sometimes I want to hide out of reach Sometimes I want to cry like a baby
Spiritual
Poem
Certificate U

The father’s daughter

By Mark Heathcote on Tue, 24 Jul 2012

Only his kiss will do Only a smile from him Only his embrace will do Cut from this cardigan Cut from this aging cloth Worn in view of a memory Now only this alone will do
Love
Poem
Certificate U

The Hitch Hiker's Guide To Scottish Independence - Chapter One - Glenfinnan

By TheShyAssassin on Mon, 23 Jul 2012

The adventure starts.
Travel
Non-fiction
Certificate 15

The Line of Duty BBC 2

Posted by celticman on Mon, 23 Jul 2012

Line of Duty is the best drama on telly. The climax of this five part drama, five hours of google-eyed viewing is on BBC 2 tonight. Written by Jed Mercurio of Cardiac Arrest fame, it’s as taut and tight as you’d expect from such a veteran. If you really want to know what Mercurio is about then a good start would be his novel Bodies, and as a former doctor he knows where they are buried. Bodies follows an intern through his brutal initiation into...

Butterfly Lullaby

By well-wisher on Mon, 23 Jul 2012

Little caterpillar, fast asleep in your cocoon, can you hear the pitter-patter of an April shower? You will be a butterfly and burst forth very soon;
Children's
Poem
Certificate U
Cherry

The Elephant Salesman (Part X)

By hudsonmoon on Mon, 23 Jul 2012

“At the first sign of the storm, Bartle crawled under the basket’s folded tarp and felt comfort under its weight. Then he heard his master’s voice.
Humour
Story
Certificate U

of armchair maps, pocket maps, and sat-navs (IP)

By Rhiannonw on Mon, 23 Jul 2012

Contemplative leisure, cartographic pleasure, armchair navigation, bird’s-eye-view of woods and hills … but when on foot, or bike, in car …
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate U

THE PUDDLE PIXIES - CHAPTER 16 - HALLOWEEN

By Linda Wigzell Cress on Mon, 23 Jul 2012

A Happy Halloween for the Puddle Pixies
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

past chaos, future order

By taint on Mon, 23 Jul 2012

like rivers blue veins down his hands pale and. sunsoaked . light nails like shells words come tumbling like the delicacy of grayed paper shrill into bright copper bowls of peppercorns
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate U

In a Roundabout Way

By Richard L. Provencher on Mon, 23 Jul 2012

those who felt the slings of pain and lack of health -- their bodies barely able to endure the pain.
Miscellaneous
Certificate U

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