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luke
There is a bath before me. A deep, metal beast with carved feet. I've just run it. I am back home, at my dad's place. Mum died yesterday. I travelled all night to get back here, a three hundred mile t...
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starcitywriter
Finnally remembered my password to logon on!With leaf rake in handI set out to the yardTo gather the leavesThat had blown from afar..A wind sent leaves swirlingUntamed by my effortMoments of ...
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SarBear
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Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction
Josh and Melanie's carriage ride had ended. They jumped out of the carriage and it rode away back in to the pale blue sky. When Melanie's feet touched the ground she felt a feeling of safeness rush ov...
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SarBear
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Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction
Hundreds of people with there bags and suit cases rushed around a short Melanie Marzo. Some were tall , skinny, fat, round, and any other shape you could Imagine. She stood on the cobble stone side wa...
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luke
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Fantasy, Romance, Fable
I tread water. I'm nowhere. I imagine the water I displace causing an effect somewhere else. Perhaps a ripple on a beach never before set foot on. Or a wave contributing to erode a granite face on an ...
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luke
My wife left me. Three years, five months ago today. Sure it sounds like a lot of time, but this is the sort of thing that fucks you up, you know? What, am I meant to just turn around and say ‘h...
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luke
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Fantasy, Horror, Fable
Step into the court of confessions. The judge, myself; jury, myself; accused myself. But these aren't the proceedings of an official act. These are the marrow raw truths only alive when they ...
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chris2154
I guess I first met Old Frank about 20 years ago when he knocked on the door of our farm house seeking any casual work on offer. Infact, I had seen Old Frank...
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lilyb4u2000
First Day After a short (and a little boring) talk by the organizers, people started checking into their pre allocated tents when Mr. Bechara Lal (name changed again to protect the of the individual) ...
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lilyb4u2000
This is a piece I wrote when I was working in an organization called Nucleus Software, India as part of the Six Sigma department. We had these annual outings which were called Nuc Ventures. Our editor...
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