Creative Writing
The Plasticine Men: The Changeover Day.
The face in the wall heard voices through the old plaster. Hoarse voices whose breathing came slowly and hard as if time was short. Houses like these carried memories deep in the walls, in the floors in the very stones that held up the strong, lonely building that some ambitious merchant had called Paradise House. [...]
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The Plasticine men three: The importance of Rooms.
George knew all about rooms. He had read about rooms where people started to rot inside and stare at each other across furniture where dust sat waiting, denying them light. His Aunt had told him about Dickens. Lots of rooms there were in Dickens, she would tell him, where hatred slept with one eye open. [...]
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GCSE English tuition Manchester, Bolton and bury: The plasticine men two.
This plasticine man was small and had a pair of purple legs with green feet and a very round yellow head with orange hair.The others were only one colour. Uniform and collected in their boxes next to his computer. George was still thinking about the eyes. He looked up, at disappointing rain through the window and [...]
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Carol Ann Duffy’s Demeter inspired this story about Shapes!
Carol Ann Duffy’s Demeter is one of my favourite poems and moves me intensely. I think its position at the close of Duffy’s The World’s Wife is essential as it reminds us that reconciliation is still possible. It is a love poem and the rush of feeling Duffy communicates about the return of her child make [...]
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George goes for a walk.
‘Where are you going?’ Such a simple question. Yet the man who asked George was not a simple man. He was eager to talk because he had lost many things; money, wives, houses, friends and George had seen the books left lying around, with bright titles promising change in 10 steps. Perhaps this question was [...]
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