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Keep On Running

I run. And run. Up ahead in a yard, opposite the newly built office block, Tempora House, an old woman is hanging up her washing. She’s an early bird. Mrs Ferguson. I know her name. We villagers know all our … Continue reading

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On the Footpath: Experimental piece

This piece has three alternative endings: 1, 2 and 3. Which to use? On the Footpath Clear blue sky. Shadows still long. A gentle breeze. A mid-week day off work and the footpaths to ourselves, Poochie the spaniel, Dimples the five-year-old, … Continue reading

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Boxing Day

Christmas Times 2012 It took me weeks to find the earrings I hoped she would like. It took seconds for her to unwrap them and then another minute for her to find the words to tell me that, while she … Continue reading

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