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#fowc #brilliant bursting colour out into the night sky revellers watching the sight as the bells chime it’s almost time for old father time to switch with his younger brother launching a whole new year light show of exploding sparkle it’s like someone’s brightened up the darkness and people are partying under it as the…
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#christmas #girl #gardening #holly Here’s a girl you see every christmas tide often seen picking the prickly evergreen like her life depended on it later she’ll be putting it carefully around the yearly table decorations – making the candles look pretty
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#MLMM From the top of the tower he had an ideal view of the comings and goings down below Looking down he could see all the cars and the buses making their way through the big city And as they moved through the city big as they were – the people looked like tiny ants…
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#Writephoto It takes a lot to build a town it’s not just bricks and mortar but all those little things you occasionally take for granted The corner shop The Lollipop Man The local school doing the best they can The Bin Men keeping the local streets clean and the local parks and gardens green while…
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#MLMM Passers by wondered what he was doing there…. head resting on the concrete plinth was he sleeping ? or did he need help ? what was clear was he was drawing a crowd and confusing the heck out of everyone there
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#Fowc #Ordinary Sunday 14th June 2020 Ordinary….nothing special…..just your standard run of the mill thing Real day example, the household shelves at Wal-Mart, Asda or Sainsbury’s Definition of something churned out in their millions day to day It’s something or someone – you would never find in the spotlight Noted though – If they weren’t…
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When you entered the room Instantly, you turned the boys heads Like Desdemona had arrived Dynamic Heaven’s angel mixed with Hell’s fury Only time would decide what happened next Meeting up with old friends By the banks of the waterside Reality – you would be back at your post come morning Expectations – out of…
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#promptuarium #House Old man sits in his burgundy robe looking around his ill gotten gains Behind him – the picture of some Ancestor from long ago – who’s Real estate has served the family well, both at home and Overseas….he’ll live Nicely on the proceeds of the stuff brought from underground
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Degree As the honour was laid on him the ennobled made a request could the hall staff keep the dining room warm ? he thought that it was best see he’d climbed up great Mount Everest without even catching a chill but drafty University corridors were enough to make him hold still turn up the…
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Identity Salford, 25th October If you take a look in the mirror, you may spot Dozens of little things that make you up Each little thing – coming from a family member Notably, your mum or dad – and then your Nannas and Grandads The look of your face, to the colour of your hair…
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