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Gold cherry
Poem of the week

bonfire night

This is now That was when Big boots and brown-shirted men Splashed through ash and falling rain Lost faces, crinkled eyes and loud cries Token loads...
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above the clouds

i simply follow orders words from above a commander, an officer, a general with the press of a button or the push of a lever a home set afire,...
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Friends Reunited

The pub smelled of stale beer, cigarette smoke and Shake’n’Vac. The kind of pervasive smell that had clung to its fake timbers for more than three...
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the starving dance

the beginning came suddenly rain, fire, and ash cities extinguished from their place all in an instant “the war to end all wars” they said but they...
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Writers' Island : Chapter 3 : Nick Makes Himself At Home

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24/1/20 Victor was one of the organisers. He met Nick and the fellow writers who had come off the boat earlier that afternoon when they arrived at...
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The Faithful

The host resumed her script. “Before you leave, please reveal if you are a Faithful... or a Traitor.”
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The Green By-Election

He’d been knocking on doors for three hours. Rain fell, on and off. A cold wind chilled the back of his neck. His leaflets became damp and started curling at the edges.

“We’re pushed all over the place, but it won’t be like that forever.”

I came across a writer who said she pitied her work because it could only ever come from her own lens. And I thought, well, that’s why we read. So,...
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