Certificate PG
Parental guidance suggested for children
All I Ever Got
was visions at night and morning feet walking to my wife planting a kiss on her pretty face. Making breakfast with arms that move and swinging to...
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The Sooty Problem
I was woken early by a hammering on my back door. I quickly dressed and rushed downstairs, where I found Alun with a yellow glove puppet on his left...
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Leaving
Another plane takes off. Jeffrey’s ready to go. He looks the part. With his suitcase standing next to him, in a tweedy jacket, with a scarf around...
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It's All In The Game - Part 1
Josiah is preparing for the Company Christmas Party whilst Archibald has a musical question...
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West Side Story
Snapshot of a scene from the eponymus musical show. (From my poetry collection “Reflections”)
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Strange Times...
I'm quite a rational person. I'm not superstitious, nor do I have any religious beliefs. I don't believe in fate or predestination. At the same time, I have spiritual beliefs... and I think there's much more going on 'behind the scenes' than we can ever really know about. Maybe that means my position is contradictory. But so be it. (Image: my own)
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Shut Up
Shut Up By Paul McCann Mouths may be big and minds may be small Shut up big mouth and get on the ball . Your great big mouth makes me so mad All that...
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Seen, But Not Herod
I've wanted to add another story or two to my Alternativity series (a very alternative telling of the Nativity) but I couldn't think of anything I hadn't already covered, and then it occurred to me that the last time we saw the Wise Men was when the Shepherds sent them off on a wild goose chase to see King Herod. I wondered how that might have worked out?
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I Called My Son Samuel 6
"We're not going to baptise your son," said Barry. "He's five years old. He wouldn't understand," said James. "What does he need to understand?"...
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Inferno
Claws of fire inherit the sky and turn it asunder laying claim to its territory. As sunfire claimed the sky -- its remnants claim the stars and dots...
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