Calvin London

Joined September 2024

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I write fiction, non-fiction and poetry about all things weird and wonderful, past and present. Life is full of different things to spark your imagination. All you have to do is embrace it - join me on my journey.

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Father, Son and Patience
An elderly father and his son sat on a park bench near the ocean. It was a sunny day, and the seagulls were out in full force, always alert to see what they could scavenge.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Motivation
I’m An All-or-nothing Guy
In a sultry casino on the south side of town, Sits a man, staring a blank wall down. His gaze looked troubled; too much on his mind,
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
Unraveling One of Life’s Big Mysteries — Missing Socks
“What happened to my blue socks?” the husband asked his wife angrily. “I put the blue socks in the wash, and now there is only one. I need to wear my blue socks with my blue suit, and now you have lost them!”
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Lifehack
The Day the Crying Elephant Broke My Heart
Bandra’s Story “There is no creature among all the Beasts of the world which hath so great and ample demonstration of the power and wisdom of Almighty God as the Elephant.” — Edward Topsell.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Earth
The Wind My Friend
Mr wind, please be my friend as fickle as you are, sometimes, you blow when we don't want, and other times it's no. I need your help to soar aloft
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
My best friend, the cotton bud
It is an ever-changing world we live in, sometimes, it's not our fault, just ask Charlie, the little seahorse What that is all about?
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
A Poem for All Seasons
Hot days, constant heat, no rain in sight, no relief. Summer, just hot sun. **** Autumn cools the heat.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
Is the Sun Where Heaven Could Be?
Majestic ball of brightest light, heating rays from day till night. Your yellow hue burns my sight; on summer days, you are just too bright.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
A Smugglers Life
Loaded birds on the border, Smuggled across the sea, it's a way of life, it's not very nice, a smuggler's life. **** Stuffed the birds inside the pipe,
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
Thrown Out by The Lycra Caterpillar: I Nearly Hit Him
My definition of a Lycra Caterpillar: A lycra caterpillar (Genus: Menacia species: on-de-road), a brightly colored slug composed of a few (more than 5), sometimes up to 50–60 interchangeable segments (cyclists).
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in FYI
Only the Dolphins Seem Not to Care
The wicked wind whipped up the waves, Like a sea green milkshake with a frothy haze. Seagulls swooped the savage waves
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in Poets
Koalas and Their Extraordinary ‘Magic Sauce’
Everyone poops! There is that old saying: “If you don’t poop, you die!” Poop is usually excreted as a waste, but some animals actively re-ingest their poo in a practice called coprophagy.
By Calvin Londonabout a year ago in FYI

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Father, Son and Patience

I’m An All-or-nothing Guy

Unraveling One of Life’s Big Mysteries — Missing Socks

The Day the Crying Elephant Broke My Heart

The Wind My Friend

My best friend, the cotton bud

A Poem for All Seasons

Is the Sun Where Heaven Could Be?

A Smugglers Life

Thrown Out by The Lycra Caterpillar: I Nearly Hit Him

Only the Dolphins Seem Not to Care

Koalas and Their Extraordinary ‘Magic Sauce’

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