Alcuin and Flutterby

Her private collection Of early musical instruments Is now almost complete. All she needs Is a Stradivarius crumhorn. She falls asleep And h...

The parishioners are careful Not to gloat. At long last They have got rid Of their parish priest. He is a heretic. Ho ho. English Churchiani...

She held Her newly-born baby In her arms. It was quite unlike Her previous three children. She knew that something Was 'wrong' As ...

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A man with a waxed jacket Is putting empty glass bottles Into a blue skip At the recycling centre. A woman walks by, Takes off one of her sh...

A middle-aged man With an unwrapped choc ice Stands beside the River Thames In London. The man looks at the choc ice With a strange light...

He turns on the computer And looks at the screen. Nothing happens. He turns off the computer And looks at the screen again. Nothing happens....

He is good at art. He lies down to do a painting. A lot of people sit down to do a painting. But he lies down. He lies down to think about t...

From what he said, It was not immediately apparent What he meant. What he said was: "I voted Republican again." What he meant was ...

He sits down In his favourite armchair - The one by the window With the slightly worn armrests - To read the newspaper. The main picture, On...

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Where is America? And what is it for? Future historians Will need to know. The decline of nations Must be recorded accurately. ................

Used with care And a little luck, The next blog button Can be a portal Into a higher dimension Of knowing. What is a blog? All blogs are rea...

We are never alone. The Watchers Are always watching, The Listeners Are always listening, The Energisers Are always energising, The Protecto...

A blog is a voluntary extension Of the conscious self Into the planetary domain Of awareness. A blog is a single neurone's Singular cont...

A small but passionate man Scans his collection Of stamp albums. There is little of interest there. He telephones The local garden centre. T...

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All blogs are read. The Watchers read them. They read silently, But they read with wisdom, Knowing that all will be well. Blogs are the posi...

He goes into the pub And orders a large Gin-and-tonic With ice and lemon, Without tonic, Ice Or lemon. "Sorry, I have forgotten To brin...

She is becoming seriously ill. She is suffering From an overdose of religion And an underdose of spirituality. The symptoms are manifest, Bu...

A man in a respectable tweed jacket Is on his way home from work. He decides That he would like a bite to eat. He stops off at a cat-and-chi...

It is just after dawn On a cold, Grey, rainy day. She draws the curtains And looks out Of her bedroom window Across the gardens. Another wom...

They couldn't get the quality of person They were looking for To be their Chief Executive. So they engaged a firm of headhunters Called ...

She catches her reflection In a shop window. It is true. She has a beer belly. She looks again. It protrudes tightly, Like beer bellies prot...

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