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The Adventures Of Little Sham - Chapter 3 (Part 1)

The Adventures Of Little Sham A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Three The Emperor’s Garden Part 1 The smell of bacon cooking from downstairs wafted up...

The Adventures Of Little Sham - Chapter 2 (Part 2)

The Adventures Of Little Sham Chapter Two – The Discovery (Part 2) They drove for a while on a road that turned from gravel to grass and then to a...
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Though the kingfishers looked

Though the kingfishers looked So beautiful; specks of shocking blue Against the dead green and dark water. They chased each other like in love -- And...
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Rupert

(Written 2015) Julia stood by the train door as it pulled into Beckton station. She had been watching the nearly empty platform all the time as it...
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Harbour Lights (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 46)

Why does everything get more complicated, the closer you get to home? That is a question that Archibald and D.I. Wood could definitely agree on!
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Parcel for you...Part 10

On the drive back from her mother’s house, a sense of guilt began to proliferate in the rear voids of Vanessa’s consciousness. At first she attempted...
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The Adventures Of Little Sham - Chapter 2 (Part 1)

The Adventures Of Little Sham A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter Two The Discovery (Part 1) Sham woke up with the birds in the sky and his heart had its...
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The Adventures Of Little Sham - Chapter 1 - Part 2

Continued . The Adventures Of Little Sham Chapter One - Part 2 Beyond The Trapdoor The big friendly horse lowered his neck down to the boat where...
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The Adventures Of Little Sham - Chapter 1 (Part 1)

The Adventures Of Little Sham A Novel by Paul McCann Chapter One Beyond The Trapdoor (Part 1) It had only been 2 weeks since the storm came and...

Dry Golden

(This is one of the few old poems of mine I still have, maybe 2008, not sure. All the others were lost) Far away I remember the fields, Dry golden,...

What is Christmas?

What is Christmas ? “Oh Holy Night! The stars are brightly shining. It is the night of our dear Savior’s birth.” These are the words to one of the...

Innocent. Part One.

Someone I know went to three different shops and took out a phone contract in each shop, for two years on each. She then with the three phones, sold...

Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas and Happy New Year to you all. Nothing new to report on my cancer journey - but I thought you might like to read this poem that...
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Knowledge is Power (Part 2)

Following the world wide financial crash in 2008, Section 13 had been created by a consortium of the biggest and most maligned banks in the UK, with...

To Be Free To Love

To Be Free To Love By Paul McCann Something older than time , Is love that’s always there . Love is the universe , and something that we share, For...

The Best of Times

Silent as ghostly silhouettes deer nibble at a terrain of plenteous grass- hurry-hurry Winter’s coming. This grass won’t last under a field of newly...
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Tumbling river and tangled footpath

Near Gladestry (11/12/23) The sun was shining, we scrambled down the squelchy leaf-mould, mulch-carpet sloping floor of the riverside wood. (There...
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Knowledge is Power (Part 1)

Michael Baker hadn't slept well at all. He'd woken in the early hours with his mind spinning in anticipation of his first day at Section 13. The two...
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