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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Life and Nature's Equation
Looking out on a cold, grey morning, Yesterday the sun was shining, Our lives, like the weather, go up and down, So get your feet firmly planted on the ground.
By Calvin London9 months ago in Poets
Did You Read the Sign, or Just Ignore It?
A friend and one of Vocals' great inspirations, Mikedred, wrote a story last month called “Do Not Read This.” I had on my list of future stories, one about signs and how people just seem to ignore them these days. Mike’s story motivated me to get on and write it.
By Calvin London9 months ago in FYI
I Think I’ve Lost My Mojo
I never thought it would happen, But it did, the other day, I went to write a story, and the words just blew away. I tried hard to retrieve them,
By Calvin London9 months ago in Poets
Some Letters Should Not Be Found
Part I of this story was published last week: ****** Peter made his usual morning coffee and sat down at his desk. It was still early and quiet in the office. He took the letter out of his coat pocket, opened it, and read it:
By Calvin London9 months ago in Fiction
I Have to Let You Go
Everywhere and nowhere, Not even somewhere in between, I gave you everything I had, And you took it and stripped me clean.
By Calvin London9 months ago in Poets
Some Letters Should Not Be Found. Content Warning.
Peter took another sip from his drink. It was fourteen hours until he hit Los Angeles. A cold flush swept across his body as if someone had walked on his grave.
By Calvin London9 months ago in Fiction
How a Drugmaker Fuelled an Opioid Crisis
I have spent most of my working life in the life sciences industry, most of the time in the pharma business. It's no surprise that the community distrusts the morals and ethics of big pharma.
By Calvin London10 months ago in Criminal
Those Eyes
I’ve been searching for a love as good as gold, I’ve been looking for someone to love and hold, I’ve stumbled over heartaches, there have been quite a few,
By Calvin London10 months ago in Poets
Martin Shkreli Out and About Again
How would you feel if your life-saving medication shot up in price 5000% overnight? One of the many legacies of this guy, was once hailed as the ‘Pharma Bro.’
By Calvin London10 months ago in Criminal
A Haiku Kind of Day
Morning sun wakes up Sun and clouds come out to play Night comes end of day Sunset at Halls Head_Author's image_2025
By Calvin London10 months ago in Poets
My Imaginary Girl
I visualise you lying on my bed, No words spoken, none need to be said, I hold you close in the comfort of my bed, My imaginary girl
By Calvin London10 months ago in Poets
The Eureka Stockade
Australia's history is shorter and less eventful than Europe's or the United States'. It has some history. It primarily centers on the country serving as a British penal colony.
By Calvin London10 months ago in History

Calvin London

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Life and Nature's Equation

Did You Read the Sign, or Just Ignore It?

I Think I’ve Lost My Mojo

Some Letters Should Not Be Found

I Have to Let You Go

Some Letters Should Not Be Found. Content Warning.

How a Drugmaker Fuelled an Opioid Crisis

Those Eyes

Martin Shkreli Out and About Again

A Haiku Kind of Day

My Imaginary Girl

The Eureka Stockade

Achievements (2)