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Angel 65 (old friends)
Church was off on the sick, the uniformed prison officer standing-in for her, a sour-faced, older woman stuck her head in the door. ‘You’ve visitors...
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Angel 64 (old friends)
Church, who almost never swore, told the cab driver to ‘Fuck off’ and charge the fare to the prison. A sudden squall of rain soaked them as she...
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Mono-sapiens
To learn by rote To learn by heart To be torn apart By ineffable God Apologetics, scripture and theology Observer every Rule Full of ultimate reality...
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the butterfly bush
‘Explain to me how you came to drown?’ His dark eyes twinkled as he peered at her over round glasses that sat squinty on his broad face and a bush of...
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Angel 63 (going home)
A nurse held the door open for the consultant and Angel smiled up at her. The nurse’s fresh face made the tiled room seem less stuffy, less...
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I was told to take our
Posted on Thu, 31 Mar 2022
I was told to take our readings as well. Online said it was too busy and put them in later...
Read full commentPosted in A Stitch In Time, Saves Eighteen.
I think Putin miscaluculated
Posted on Thu, 31 Mar 2022
I think Putin miscaluculated. He'll never admit it, of course. Too many western politicians bought and paid for, including Ukrainians (Gasprom deal).
Read full commentPosted in Russian Propaganda! by Alfred N(azi?) Muggins
famine does stalk the land,
Posted on Thu, 31 Mar 2022
famine does stalk the land, unfortunately not just in fairy tales.
Read full commentPosted in Into the Woods (Hansel and Gretel)
I think I've read this before
Posted on Tue, 22 Mar 2022
I think I've read this before. if not, something very like it. It's still great and grates.
Read full commentPosted in Don't Look at the Sheikh
I do not dream of swallows
Posted on Tue, 22 Mar 2022
I do not dream of swallows either, But somethnng about an airplane crashing. I guess that doesn't make sense. Dreams don't. Your poetry does.
Read full commentPosted in To Dream Of Swallows Is An Ill Omen
here's hoping, but I'd expect
Posted on Tue, 22 Mar 2022
here's hoping, but I'd expect letters are old fashioned. You'd get an email (which doesn't make as good a story).
Read full commentPosted in I'm Getting Published!
ah, just friends? what about
Posted on Fri, 18 Mar 2022
ah, just friends? what about the bird-delivery man? Keep the story tail wagging.
Read full commentPosted in Willow's Tail" 26
a nice twist in the urn of
Posted on Fri, 18 Mar 2022
a nice twist in the urn of things.
Read full commentPosted in Wait!
one never knows how long one
Posted on Wed, 16 Mar 2022
one never knows how long one has to live, then and now. Interesting that all the action was in Ireland.
Read full commentPosted in Maria and the Bellasis Family 28
my secret is not to visit
Posted on Wed, 16 Mar 2022
my secret is not to visit anyone with carpets.
Read full commentPosted in Don't You Just Hate It When.......
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