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The Beautiful Light I Am

Sinking my hands into the freezing water; washing dried blood from my face — another morning, after the night before. I’ve yearned for his…

1 min readDec 29, 2022

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Albany Nights

Shirl arrives at the Albany at 11am. First in the house — first of the day…half-a lager an-a whiskey chaser. All week she cares not about…

1 min readAug 16, 2022

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Remembrance.

November 11th — A short story as part of an online writing community challenge in 2018.

2 min readJan 2, 2020

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The Ghaf Tree

Sitting below my tree, as I did yesterday and the day before remembering my father doing the same, I asked him once “Why are we not rich?”

1 min readJan 17, 2021

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Skylark

Wild and windswept wilderness. Bristling in springtime beauty where teenage dreams formed, home-brew drank and first-loves found…

1 min readJan 24, 2022

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Teen in the 80s’

Me… I’m a Rocker, Punk, or Goth — hell, I dunno. Killing Joke playing on my Walkman, Punk…maybe?

1 min readJan 1, 2023

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Lovely article and Happy New Year.

1 min readDec 29, 2022

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I love the twist at the end and this line is great. 👏

1 min readDec 29, 2022

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Beutiful Loser

‘See him, Trev… he’s just got a Jag’ I ponder that for a bit and down my beer.

1 min readDec 23, 2020

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Bursting the Bubble — Life After Lockdown

‘Life finds a way’ — Jeff Goldblum, Jurassic Park

6 min readMay 12, 2020

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John Rabone

John Rabone

I have my own Design company in Dubai & UK. Cycling & music addict. I write mainly fiction, enjoy mentoring design students at my old University in Nottingham.

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