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Her half-face
A briefly glimpsed profile haunted an accident survivor.

The Little Cat House
Every morning and evening, Fern visits a little cat house where kind humans leave food and fresh water. Over time, the cat house becomes a gathering place for all sorts of animals.

The Sun-seekers
The moon was deep yellow, hanging low in the sky. The stars twinkled as they always had. For a moment, you could imagine that everything was the same as it always had been. But the heat told you it wasn’t.

Sweetcorn
Dinner time was turning into a battlefield.

Mostly
How life changes with time

The Tale of Edric Wolfbane – II. The Great Fire
The legend continues.

Mine!
Toby Tales 6

Independence or Not?
a poem in Dorsimbra format

Lying in the sun with Peter
A story I wrote a couple of decades ago, recently unearthed!

The spaceman in the photograph
There appeared to be a figure behind the child. It was wearing an astronaut costume, along with a helmet. Was it an illusion?

Pandora's Box, Part 22
The final chapter!

Pandora's Box, Part 21
Epimetheus reaches the cottage in the woods at last, but his welcome is not what he hoped for.

Pandora's Box, Part 20
Epimetheus and Pandora each seek answers to their future.

Six Frights

Reading Glasses
my story

Pandora's Box, Part 19
There is a new visitor to the cottage in the woods and Aurora faces a momentous decision.

Pandora's Box, Part 18
Pandora returns to her palace, believing she has finally killed Aurora.

Slowly but Shirley
determination

Middle Wallop Ghost Walk

Pandora's Box, Part 17
Pandora has tricked Aurora into tasting a poisonous apple. The world falls into decay. Can she be saved?

Howling in A Flat
Toby Tales chapter 4

Drop

Pandora's Box, Part 16
Pandora reached Aurora's cottage, but will she gain entry?

Pandora's box, part 15
Epimetheus is stuck in the turret, but receives a strange visitor.

Rejection letters
A tongue in cheek piece on the pains of getting published!

Frank and Horace
continuation of Still Kickin' 4

Lost in the battlefield
The war raged around me, as I tried to protect my new yellow poncho.

The Bridge between us
I've tried to format with little success. This should be in a bridge shape.

Eavesdropping
takes a toll

Pandora's Box, part 14
Pandora sets out to the cottage in the woods, intent on killing Aurora herself.

Burr...

On...the End of Simple Weddings
Less is no longer more

Under the Bridge of Sighs
"Prepare for the thrill of your life!" the hooded figure promised.

Moon Intelligence

Toby Meets Shelby
chapter 3 of Toby Tales

Pandora's box, part 13
Leaving Aurora behind, Epimetheus has been caught by an increasingly revengeful Pandora.

Dear Mags - 3
continuation of Still Kickin?

Pandora's box, part 12
The box has been opened, and all the evils of the world have been released. Hope is the only creature left.

Letter to Ida Mae from Mags
a follow-up to Still Kickin' -- two

Pandora's Box, part 11
Pandora is determined to get the magical box opened.

Breaking news
A reflection on the daily news

Still Kickin'?

If only...
Was the good Samaritan all she seemed?

Stoical against storms
Does the brave face hide a more vulnerable soul within?

Could Be Life, Could Be Laundry Day
A Sestina, with special thanks to Tim Margetts

Okay, Rabbit, here I come
Toby Tales, chapter two

I've Got to Hold a What!

Smokin' Hot Life of Writers

Serendipitous
There's no planning for Fate

Shakira was right
The hips certainly don't lie. The ultimate support act; they've been through it all.