Certificate 15
Ages 15 and up
The Plague of Elephants
The plague of elephants was bad news. Old Pat had a furious temper and would go wild when he discovered the elephants that had started to appear in...
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Ancient tales be told....old ring of gold...
The room was dark but for a single beam of moonlight. It lit upon the ring like a beacon lured by an ancient talisman, which it was. The fine gold of...
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SOPHIE'S STORY: THE SECOND-WORST NON-MILITARY MARITIME DISASTER
Image https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Le_Joola_at_Ziguinchor_1991.jpg?... September 26, 2002. The Senegalese ferry MV Le Joola capsizes off...
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Another time Another Place
It is a nippy spring morning in Bridgeton. The rising sun, a large golden apple, has risen above the southern downs and just touched the blossom...
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My Mother-In-Law
My mother-in-law is a tall, gootchie woman If she finds me looking at her daughter She’ll throw me out of the window And I fall and break a leg...
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The Medical Inspection
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Retrospective Drawings
I recognised my body on the fifth floor of the Tate. All that messy yellow paint. Legs and arms spread out like vomit. I was twenty and breathing...
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Phantommams
Phenomenally woman
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Rider
In the storm, in the deep, on the rock and in the fire In the storm, in the deep, on the rock and in the fire We were caught in freezing cold hit by...
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- 720 reads
Musing
Klimt’s model ladies survey my décor with superior expressions, no doubt they disapprove of modern colour schemes overdosed with pastel bland in poor...
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