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Jaz is standing chittering at the bus stop outside Ramsay’s Fruit and Veg when a beige Morris Marina sweeps through the puddles, making an old guy...
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Charlie the barman hovers around the five-foot mark and looks like King Louie from Junglebook , a comic figure, who knows everybody that is anybody,...
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grimms31
‘Shouldn’t you be going up the road, about now?’ says Jaz, smiling into his pint. ‘To get ready for your big date.’ Rab’s bottom lips droops and he...
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Jaz catches Pizza Face a slap on the back of the head when he catches him and Tony smoking a roll-up at the bottom of the stairs. ‘Go up to Rab’s and...
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grimms29
After a while Tony and Angela get sick of hiding from a giant dinosaur under the bed and crawl out dusty and uneaten, which is just as well, because...
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the planet isn't wonky, we
Posted on Thu, 28 Oct 2021
the planet isn't wonky, we are (unfortunately).
Read full commentPosted in Wonky Planet (A Punky Tale Of The Future) by Alfred Muggins
the covering of fog and
Posted on Wed, 27 Oct 2021
the covering of fog and incipient horror blend into poetry.
Read full commentPosted in Wintered Thin
phew, difficult, but a
Posted on Wed, 27 Oct 2021
phew, difficult, but a journey we all make.
Read full commentPosted in Blessings Dear Late Mum And Dad
Christopher Lee that's where
Posted on Tue, 26 Oct 2021
Christopher Lee that's where it all started with me. Hiding behind the couch.
Read full commentPosted in Dreams of Halloween
I guess we're in George
Posted on Wed, 27 Oct 2021
I guess we're in George Saunder, Lincoln in the Bardo territory here. I say that because there's not lots of examples of work featuing purgatory. As a Catholic, I, of course, know where it is. Although it has been phased out of our mythology. I...
Read full commentPosted in The Black Crow of Purgatory (Part 1 of 3)
I'm not much of a music man,
Posted on Sat, 23 Oct 2021
I'm not much of a music man, Jenny, but it's the life that gets us.
Read full commentPosted in That Was Genesis
I've been you, refusing to
Posted on Fri, 22 Oct 2021
I've been you, refusing to let the car in. I've been the driver ignoring the restictions and speeding until the last few hundred yards and then 'forcing' my way in. God and the devil.
Read full commentPosted in Don't You Just Hate It When ..... Part One
I guess the life of Prancir
Posted on Fri, 22 Oct 2021
I guess the life of Prancir is better than the life of Pirion, because these kind of truisms become self-fufliing prophecies in any language.
Read full commentPosted in Life and Times of a Priestess : Ch.13 : New Friends In Dumis : Part 2 : Communication (Section 2)
people did seem to keep their
Posted on Thu, 21 Oct 2021
people did seem to keep their distance.
Read full commentPosted in Muggins and His Wife Mrs Muggins Venture into Town During the Third Pandemic Lockdown of January 2021 (to drop her son off at the Blood Donation centre (and walk the dog!) Part 2 : Lockdown In The City
I'm not sure what's happeing,
Posted on Thu, 21 Oct 2021
I'm not sure what's happeing, but that's the point.
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