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Future’s Proof
Future’s Proof John reads his broadsheet newspaper impatiently, yet with precision that only time will allow it has been flatly and neatly spread out on the desk. Leaning over it, he reads it with an ease of pose that only … Continue reading
Muted
Muted Ang, Ang! Yeah? She listens intently, choosing to delay repeating her reply, knowing how long it now takes him to deliver his words. ‘Hav…eh –‘ ‘What?’ ‘Hav…s…see.’ ‘Christ! Don’t…’ She stops talking while walking, entering the room with a … Continue reading
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Ten of Hearts
Ten Of Hearts When I saw the Ten of Hearts lying on the top step of my doorstep I should’ve been suspicious. The card was placed meticulously with the intent of perfect asymmetry. Live in the city, particularly the city, … Continue reading
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Reunited
Reunited “Look. There’s one.” “Oh, yeah.” “C’mon then. What do you reckon?” “It’s fluffy, eh…it might be a dog…a badger? I dunno.” “A Dog?” “A Dogger?” “Wayhey, good one.” Genuine laughter, for the first time since it happened. We intently … Continue reading
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Seeing Adolf
Seeing Adolf She turns the lock, opens the door, teasing me with a cheeky smile as we enter her flat. “Go in there and I’ll get us a drink.” I like the way she said that and the way she … Continue reading
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Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard 
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