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  • Alive.

    The other dreams I have of you are a fantasy, fallacy, farce, figment of my imagination – unrealistic, idealistic, optimistic. But this is different. I’m alive, kicking. A force of ...

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  • Oases

    An Oasis in the desert. Little by Little I start a revolution from my bed. The champagne supernova Living forever in its Morning Glory. Lord don’t slow me down I’m ...

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  • Unrequited.

    Unrequited Bit by bit I gave myself to you. Three Michelin stars. Strange menu. First course: jellied eyes, accompanied with grilled asparagus tips. If only you could see what I ...

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  • I promise

    I promise. “I, take you, to be my wife, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in ...

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  • Elusive words

    These elusive words Jumping, hurtling around the room; bouncing, rebounding off of the walls; crashing, fracturing through the ceiling; ideas glide, ghosting around my head. Ideas of love, loss, despe

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  • The darkness of living

    The darkness of living Boy, I’m dark. Black as night, light trapped by the clouds. I’m in a cave. No, not a metaphorical cave, like the shit-arsed psychologists wanted me ...

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  • A little story about Global Warming.

    A little story about global warming An old Bing Crosby record warbles in the heavy air, the sweaty Christmassy lyrics hanging and oozing like treacle hanging off of a spoon. ...

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  • Death Defining

    Any ideas on improvements? PROLOGUE June 2002- Somewhere in the Western Amazon Bubbles cascaded to the surface of the pool as Nicolai struggled against the strong hand pushing him under. ...

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  • That Lucifer Girl

    That Lucifer Girl With a heavy heart I regret to inform you... Your eyes don’t sparkle like a star, glistening in a night sky. Your smile doesn’t light up a ...

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  • Death Defining (chapters 1 to 4)

    One - Mitch Guayaquil Airport, Ecuador 4 months later Mitchell Thermann was hit by a blast of hot air as he exited the aircraft. The dense, humid air clung to ...

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  • My puddle

    My puddle I often think I see life through a puddle: distorted, larger than life, fragile. The slightest disruption breaks it, obscuring pools of spreading water leak into my vision. ...

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  • Splitting my reflection

    Chapter One: Step one: ‘A metaphor is like a simile’ ~ Author Unknown. Boom. I love a story that grips you, from the very first word. An explosion of ideas ...

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I think the more you understand myths, the more you understand the roots of our culture and the more things will resonate.
— Rick Riordan