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  • The Fool on the Hill

    The Fool on the Hill (A story set in the pre-Revolution days of Old Ireland, when the British still held power, and all thoughts of independence and emancipation were deemed the impossible ramblings of deluded fools…) Yes, is there a hint of the Allegory here? Applicable to today? Here? Now? Can we, frustrated writers today,…

  • Jeremy’s War: Chapter 16 “Facade “

    Ch.16 FACADE   Sainte-Breuve-sur-Pont Feb. 25th, 1917 Dear Pater and Mater, Just a quick note to say I am still alive. And kicking. Got my second hun! Shot the little basket down in flames, and watched him jump out. Serves him right. Frizzled all the way down. I’m fine. The only bad news is that…

  • Jeremy’s War: Chapter 15 “Mutiny “

    Ch.15 MUTINY   The muffled ‘kerrump’ as the fuel tank exploded reached Jeremy’s ears. It should have registered in his brain immediately, but there was a time lag. During which he was picked up by an invisible, red hot hand, carried bodily through the air, and smacked hard and painfully onto the ground. This winded…

  • Jeremy’s War: Chapter 14 “The Hunter “

    Ch.14 THE HUNTER   Evening time at last. It had been a good supper. Now he enjoyed a cigarette, watching the smoke curl lazily up to the ceiling. Bright blue smoke escaped mischievously from the tip as it lay, waiting dutifully, in an ashtray. He picked up the patient servant, inhaled gloriously, and then fired…

  • Jeremy’s War: Chapter 13 “The newly dead about to fall “

    Ch.13 ‘THE NEWLY DEAD ABOUT TO FALL’   By the time Jeremy returned to flying duty, Digsby had been killed in a dogfight, flying wingman to Greenhall on only his second patrol. He had been at the squadron so briefly, that nobody had got to know him. He was replaced within twenty four hours by…

  • I looked at You

  • Your Crying Song

    Your Crying Song taking your disease, and suffering longly with this sad pain… who knew you were handing out freely, those aches of shame; your crying song 3-13-08

  • Sinless

    Sinless with a kiss, betrayed… but with a cross; set free 3-13-08

  • Fruitful

    Fruitful dancing on the vine, and rejoicing herein beaming summer rays… surely this be, but one, of the coming down shinning glory days 3-13-08

  • Sad Love Affair

    Sad Love Affair I listen so intently, for some whisper, to come here sweetly… but often I stand, and tire into dismay 3-13-08

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