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Elusive realities: Janice Spina – My mother’s visit to heaven

There are many unexplainable things that happen in our lives. This particular event moved me profoundly. My mother was a nervous soul and always had a headache, or some other physical ailment. She was diagnosed with so many things I … Continue reading

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Bijoux: Exploits of the Guild of Dishevelled Assassins – Part 1 by Jan Malique

Reblogged from Strange Goings On in the Shed: This story was revealed to me by an associate who chooses to remain anonymous, mostly due to embarrassment. She’s part of an exclusive community of characters residing in the Shed, a Tardis … Continue reading

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Elusive realities: Janice Spina – Visits from Beyond

When we lose a loved one I believe that they are always near us in our hearts and minds. Each time I lost a loved one – first my grandfather, father, mother, grandmother, and finally my aunt, I experienced a … Continue reading

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Honeysuckle Morning – Wallie’s Wentletrap #writephoto

Honeysuckle Morning (213 Words) “I thought I might find you here.” Llwan raised his head. His mouth crooked when he saw her and he raised his flask in a half-salute. Gina sat beside him. She took the flask from his … Continue reading

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Death and the Elephant – Leah Bracknell

According to statistics from Cancer Research UK, there are almost a thousand new cases diagnosed each day and half of us will be diagnosed with some form of cancer during our lifetimes. Medical and surgical advances now ensure that, of … Continue reading

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Honour My Name He Says: Lament for a Warrior – Jan Malique

The fallen warrior gasps his last breath, entreats comrades to “honour my name, place rosemary upon my pyre in remembrance” All stand in silence, remembering what had passed, what had unfolded, so did their tears fall like rain from the … Continue reading

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Sacrifice – Vivian Zems #writephoto

“stay low, go fast, kill first, die last, one shot, one kill, no luck, all skill” (Unofficial Navy Seal Slogan) I stand at the graveside watching as each person steps forward to throw dirt on the coffin I study each … Continue reading

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Siren – The Urban Spaceman #writephoto

The siren swam beneath the sea, singing her song without a care, for under wave her life was free— her life was free, but cold and bare. Singing her song without a care, she tempted men with lust and love. … Continue reading

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Guest posts? The door is always open…

Would you like to write a guest post and be featured on this blog? If you are a writer, artist or photographer…If you have a poem, story or memoirs to share… If you have a book to promote, a character … Continue reading

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Vagrant – Sight #writephoto

“No the building was not meant for remembrance, but more as the idea of showcasing extravagance. It’s a prime example of profligacy.” “A man I believe is remembered because of his works, his words and most importantly his conduct. Nothing … Continue reading

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