Category: Nature
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Confusion
Zeus looked down from his chariot and spoke again. “Hera. Look at what you have caused.” Lightning struck all around. Raindrops fell heavier. The wind had an icier feel to it. Hera rolled her eyes and looked towards Athena. Aphrodite was still hypnotising her policeman, affecting him to disperse what remained of the crowd. Athena…
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Mermaid’s Lair
Are they dragons? Are they banshees? Are they here or not? Are they singing, gently calling Sailors to come upon their rocks? Are they nightmares? Are they sylphs Appearing before their eyes? Are they danger? Warning ”Stay away sailor!” Very, very wise! Are they needy? Are they nymphs? Are they gnomes or ‘manders? Are they…
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Waiting, thinking, hoping
The wind blew the dusty grit right into our eyes as we stood at the wagonette stop. Since the great sandstorm, and motorised vehicles were written off in one foul-tasting swoop, we’ve all had to go back to the old-fashioned way of travelling by horse. Those with the money had their own horses or five,…
Tom
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View from the window: Remember
Remember with gratitudeLook forward with hope11.11
Tom
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The In-betweener
Aqua Mansion likes to play tricks on me. It has transported to the far-flung future, and back sometime into the middle ages. Last night, I thought it was up to its old tricks again. I went to bed at around 11.30, shattered, but sleep was avoiding me for some reason. It didn’t avoid me for…