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One Thousand Word Challenge 224: The Other Side of Burnout

Sometimes I get this sense that life has left me behind. Or that it’s drifting away from me. This is something I really, REALLY do not like. It’s difficult because I know that if I spend enough time resting (and … Continue reading

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Leaving Croydon Park

Another place left behind. Moving always takes time, and this one took a lot of time, and much of that was compressed into a short period. There was no final walk through Croydon Park. There was no exploration of what … Continue reading

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A Poem About Chicken

I went for a walk this afternoon and I saw a bird escaping some mynas. It rested under a tree and so I sat near it for a while as I wanted to make sure the mynas left. I found … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 444: Distracted Rambling

There’s some subtle sounds playing around in my ears and of course I’m faffing about at the moment. I just wasted a fair bit of time and just realised which then prompted me to ask “What am I doing?”. The … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 382: Some Sort of Balance

Where there are hills, there are rises and falls in the landscape that stretch as far as the terrain allows for it to stretch. Sometimes these lead to various locations of interest, such as the sea, or the mountains. Sometimes … Continue reading

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