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Crash, bang, wallop
I stopped at the local hardware store on my way back from collecting Susie from the playschool. I was determined to start a thorough clean-up for Christmas and needed extra…
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Circumference
“Welcome, everyone. Please look up at the board. Can anyone tell me what a circumference is?” Anita said, addressing her second-year maths group. “Sir, what Ms?” Larry spoke up from…
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Shadows in the Dark
Marie entered the dimly lit kitchen after an eight-hour shift at Dunnes. Her feet ached; she bent down and untied her laces, tossing the black Ecco shoes into the cramped…
Original Painting by Laurence Meehan
After
After every low Comes a high After every tear Comes a smile After the dark Comes the light After the sadness Comes delight After bad Comes good After death Comes…
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My Oldest Brother – Robert (Aged 70)
Robert. You were an icon of youth organizations within Inchicore. A master on the drawing board of architecture. A safety official on the hills. From the time we could walk,…
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Patience
Sit and wait, time slowly pass bye, Time, train depart, time slowly cry. Tic tic clock , yes time goes, Waiting announce departure slow. Sit patient wait, time so…
Original Painting by Laurence Meehan
L♡ve
Love is more than a feeling. You feel it, sure. But it has much more meaning. Love creates a bond. That goes far beyond.. anything we understand. Can quantify…
Professional marine soldiers training with weapon on a military range
Cowboys
Tragedy of fools Men not boys with guns Who think it’s a game To shoot as you run Fired up and ready Blood lust in their eyes Power hungry puppets…
Chemtrails
I lived and lovedin lives that changed,mingled in some desperate darkness,watched sun break over chemtrails. After every down, I found an upwhen I felt defeat and despair.Sometimes unforeseenwas the warmth…
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Hope Horizon
More than mindful, Very heart ,belief. Negative emotions, Happiness thief. Hope is folly, To those who know. But we believe, Need hope to grow. Hope is eternal, Next…