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Winter Haiku Set
Ice grips the roses as wind singes human skin like frozen hell fire Traffic is quite brisk: cars zooming from stop to stop; River Styx ferries
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Funny
Funny little things run through my mind when I think of you the way you smile the way you say how do make me feel all fuzzy inside when your by my...
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Tewkesbury
Familiar. Like Lore, The First remembered the last time they were in the cafe as if it were yesterday. They waited by the entrance, holding the door...
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Promiscuity
To every woman I’ve kissed had sex and proverbially slept with: I didn’t do it lightly slightly or without commitment: Every squeeze with a genuine...
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Fade
FADE The light is fading on a February evening in an old industrial city in north-west Europe. The woman’s footsteps ring out as she hurries along...
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Time
Time Jennifer Pickup, 23.12.2025 Time will not wait, Does not love or hate, Shows not neglect or care, Has no reason to be fair. Time ebbs and flows...
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Fairy Nuff - A Peregrine and Prudence Christmas Story
It's Christmas Eve and Prudence is excited but she also has an unexpected visitor.
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roaming the borders
she dwells my dreams roams the borders she walks a tightrope a clean blade edge she is promise of heaven and paradise she is tears of madness the...
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The Island at the End of the World (ii)
A few days later, Finn did his weekly trip to the mainland, docking in the town harbour as usual. It was a bright morning - fresh and vibrant, like...
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The Island at the End of the World (i)
After his wife died, Finn MacLeod decided on a complete change of life. At fifty-eight, he knew that it was his last chance. One Friday night, he...
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The Plenilune
A Festive Consumer Tale
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Cowboys and Indians
Chapter 1: The Great Outdoors Josh sprawled out, his head cushioned by a rock, feeling every bit the rugged cowboy. He glanced over at Barry, who,...
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The Shortest Day
One from my archive (circa 2014)
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A Father Who Was A Scrooge
It was a terrible thing that a horrible man did. He never bought Christmas gifts for his kids. Some people called him a Scrooge and others called him...
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A Father's Christmas...
A seasonal poem about someone who is not happy about the 'winterfest'...
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Life Is Good In Our House
Life Is Good In Our House By Paul McCann' Life around our little home gets busier everyday with activities and people calling in to say G’day. We...
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Driving Home for Chris
Fish and ducks and rock and roll.
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Seedpods On Luniasa
Seedpods On Luniasa By Paul McCann Don , Margaret , Alan , Cecil and Jackie were five of the world’s leading scientific based horticulturists who...
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Colonies
Time. Time had obviously passed since the last memory. The campus was now home to nineteen Lores and nineteen Chars; it had grown somewhat, now...
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Christmas
Christmas time your making all my dream come true just being with you I am so happy I am with you and when I look at the stars in the sky they remind...
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