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A different way to measure time

When I arrived in the park, the autumn leaves had formed an auburn duvet on my usual bench. Moments after I had begun sketching tree skeletons in...
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LAWS. Part Three.

You may not have the same hair as me, you may not have the same eyes, nose and culture, but you are my SISTERS.

I HATE YOU!

“I hate you,” Those are very strong words, is there a stronger way to say it? Loath? Detest? Abhor? Despise? I was in the office at work, many months...
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The Future of an Illusion

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As always, in the days before you arrive, I fall ill. A premonitory sign of the melancholy to come. Some part of me is staging an intervention. But...

The Little Elf Around The World.

The little Elf around the world, now and again, in a swirl. Quietly, carefully, making a difference, always, always, they are unseen. They don’t get...

It Is That Time Of The Year Again. Part One

I have bought mine. I bought four as I always lose at least three of them. A lot of people don’t know that you can put any amount in the tin, it hasn...
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Letter to Paul Simon from Cecilia (circa. Feb 1970)

Dear Simon, I’m writing this because, well, you keep showing up at my door with that same sad look, and it’s time we get a few things straight. It’s...

Frightfully funny?

Why do the shops and schools, and Homes fill with giggles at ghouls and gore and ugly imaginary frights for shuddering at shadows, but say it’s all...

Mixed Up Girl

Mixed Up Girl By Paul McCann Keira worked as a clerical assistant for a firm that imported modern day antiques from Indonesia . The owners of the...