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StorySojourn In Palestine (Welcome To Palestine!) by Alfred N.Muggins : Part 1 David Kirtley57 months 3 days ago
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StoryCaring For All The Animals (Including Humans!) and Avoiding World War 3! By Alfred N.Muggins David Kirtley37 months 6 days ago
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January Panorama

Audio version at: https://soundcloud.com/user-62051685/january-panorama January Panorama Colours bloom in midnight skies, incendiary sounds,...
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Abyss

Abyss Night wind blows in from the sea covering those out on the Downs in a fine spray. A full moon hangs like a winter lantern lighting a trail...
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The Masque of the Red-Faced Boris

This is the twelfth entry in the satirical series at https://www.abctales.com/collection/pandemic-tales-bojo-and-co The Masque of the Red-Faced Boris...
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By the Candelight of Saints

By the Candlelight of Saints The chill of church pews where St George is a martyr, silence staid by solemnity, ambient flames flicker cobalt; moments...
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'Twas the Night Before Christmas

‘Twas the Night before Christmas The last rays of apricot-hued sunshine fade to dusk over Abington Street, an urban thoroughfare where disparate...

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That's a wonderful tale of

Posted on Wed, 09 Apr 2025

That's a wonderful tale of finding inspiration in the seemingly mundane. It's the small details that bring the story to life. I was absolutely there with you taking shelter and going on a journey long sought and now found. It's life affirming to...

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All this and still time for

Posted on Mon, 07 Apr 2025

All this and still time for the Orange One to destroy the Global economy as well. He works fast. I'm sure the movie franchise "The Omen" must have had him in mind when they came up with the story!

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Posted in Pantomime President Furthers the Downfall of the Western Alliance :World War 3 Develops! : The Man Who Sold the World (turns out it was fated to be Trump all along!) by Alfred N.(not Maga!) Muggins (no relation thankfully!)

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Great dialogue and compelling

Posted on Wed, 26 Mar 2025

Great dialogue and compelling writing. 

This is today's Facebook, X/Twitter and BlueSky Pick of the Day.

Good luck with the rest of the book.

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"Now the Constitution is once

Posted on Thu, 20 Mar 2025

"Now the Constitution is once again up for grabs,

Where will it all end?

Surely in tears."

More pertinent questions asked by rogue reporter Alfred Muggins. I don't know the answers but I look forward to the ongoing...

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Posted in Make America Great Again by Alfred N.Muggins (rogue reporter!)

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'..raindrops are a special

Posted on Sun, 23 Mar 2025

'..raindrops are a special paragon of wonder,

For this constant bond between sky and earth;'

Some wonderful lines in here, Jenny. 

Thoughtful and articulate.

A lovely piece of work all round :)

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All caught up again.

Posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2025

All caught up again.

Ah...Cedric's character is taking shape and that metaphorical time bomb is ticking. Jeopardy makes a plot work and this sub-plot is humming.

The interactions in the story are credible and deftly done.

...

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Posted in Parcel for you - Part 55

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Still enjoying this work-in

Posted on Sun, 09 Mar 2025

Still enjoying this work-in-progress, Sean. 

Wonderful writing, of course. 

Keep going!

This is today's X/Twitter/Facebook and BlueSky Pick of the Day.

Congratulations.

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Posted in Lay Down On Your Brain

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A cornucopia of colour.

Posted on Wed, 12 Mar 2025

A cornucopia of colour.

Spring captured so eloquently in this vignette, Rhiannon. 

Gorgeous pics too! :)

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"When evening’s fiery Arab

Posted on Thu, 27 Feb 2025

"When evening’s fiery Arab breeze

Blows away a crimson sun.."

A distant, evocative poem. Felt like I was right there.

You took me to foreign lands with this one and it's a beautifully crafted composition.

A pleasure to...

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Posted in The Lighthouse Keeper of Ras Gombo

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"...most mischievous,

Posted on Fri, 28 Feb 2025

"...most mischievous,

flimsy elegance trips the nimble

dance..."

A poem as delicate as gossamer. Beautifully imagery captured with a deft touch.

Just lovely, Jenny :)

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Posted in Skating Without Ice

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