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…And By Opposing End Them

The Silent Eye  “To be, or not to be: that is the question:Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end … Continue reading

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Ode to a dead office chair…

My dignity is damaged Since the wheel fell off the chair And sent me spinning backwards With both feet up in the air. There was that awful moment When I knew I couldn’t stop And wondered on which bit of … Continue reading

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The Prisoner in the Tower

We have our reasons… 😉 The Silent Eye The theme of the ‘Prisoner in the Tower’ has been on my mind a lot recently – well, ever since Stuart and Sue asked if I would create a three-part poem in … Continue reading

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Johnny’s Dead… excerpt from a work in progress

Ian Probert, author of the hilarious children’s book, Johnny Nothing, has been kind enough to release a sneak preview of his next book, Johnny’s Dead to coincide with the Book Tour and Giveaway of Johnny Nothing. (see previous post) JOHNNY’S … Continue reading

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The Friday Fiction featuring Sue Vincent

This gallery contains 14 photos.

…thank you so much Ali for hVing me!

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#Read about Guest #Author Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
The rear end of a donkey If you are going to play ‘pin the tail on the donkey’ with your life, you may wish to peek beneath the blindfold. Otherwise,…

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Meanwhile, Inside My Brain…

This I had to share 🙂

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Joy

Image by my son, Nick Verron Theme from Ronovan’s weekly Haiku Challenge.

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Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité

Liberty. Equality. Fraternity. This is the motto of the French Republic, a nation reeling from the effects of an attack on these very values. The satirists of Charlie Hebdo, by the very nature of their work, may well have offended … Continue reading

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Emotional beings

The Silent Eye It is the end of a long day, when not everything went right and tired is the word that springs to your mind. You know that it is not the kind of snuggle-up-in-bed-with-a-book tired either, but the … Continue reading

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