Picks of the Month
March
Nor There

Dreaming about mum. Walking along a country lane. We saw plump birds appear from the tall grass and scuttle across the road. They had brown feathers, speckled black, and jade green necks. I asked mum why they didn’t fly. “They’re pheasants,” she said. “You eat them.”
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- 2322 reads
The Wanderer or The Exile’s Lament

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- 1837 reads
February
Falling Upwards

Falling upwards . (Extract from Meltdown for AbcTales Reading Event) On the day the Social Worker came to do An Intervention Arthur stole a...
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January
Five Other People Are Looking At This Item

The Crock-Pot C60 slow cooker in black, was £89.99, reduced to £34.99, save £55.00. As I deliberated upon this item, the £50 Curry’s gift card...
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Sealwatching
A poem about sealwatching... and things...
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- 2018 reads
December
The Journey. Part One.
Where I live, the culture is strong, families they are large and tightknit, most are not wealthy, religion, politics and traditions, rank very high...
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- 894 reads
November
Chocolate, Tobacco and Horse Muck

Each day, as the factory whistle blew at noon, he dashed leisurely home from work on his bicycle to have his dinner because dinner was always eaten...
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Debris

I am not ready for this to end-- Clearing your house of memories. / These things I found:
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