Tag Archives: partick

Partick Station – Sunday Photo Fiction

Posted on September 14, 2014 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant always speak plainly He often writes bizarrely obscure rhymes If you want to understand His story as planned You may well have to read between the lines This is a weekly invitation to write a short piece of fiction … Continue reading →

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Hogmanay Houghmagandie

Posted on December 31, 2013 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant be confused with a magnet Although they both are quite grey and inactive One draws one repels One fails one excels And one is very clearly much more attractive AnElephant when he was back in Scotland Lived in a … Continue reading →

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Raindrops on Noses and Blisters on Kittens

Posted on November 13, 2013 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant melt in a downpour He has the hide of a loxodontile Scot His old body is kissed By a century of Scotch Mist He is many things but dry he is not Well that is except for his humour … Continue reading →

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The Clockwork Orange – Alastair’s Photo Fiction

Posted on July 22, 2013 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant always be funny Sometimes he enjoys being mysterious But this piece is neither It builds up to a fever He hopes that it is not too serious This is a weekly invitation to write a short piece of fiction … Continue reading →

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Allegories, Apologues and Fables

Posted on January 1, 2013 by AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant be confused with a magnet Although they both are quite grey and inactive One draws one repels One fails one excels And one is very clearly attractive AnElephant when he was back in Scotland Lived in a district of … Continue reading →

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