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The Constants Are Always Maybe and What If
By Headphones on Thu, 31 Jul 2014
I've always been walking. No matter what, I always find myself walking down a path, but as I look into the distance, the only thing I see is fog....
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Out of Control-4
By CCC on Thu, 31 Jul 2014
The week had progressed to Friday. It also happened to be my night off, but I planned to spend it at the club anyway. I was getting ready for my...
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The sound of a rainbow
By well-wisher on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
1.
A yell of yellow;
the song of green;
the brightest sounds
ears have ever seen.
2....
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The Gun
By Terrence Oblong on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
She didn’t like to admit it but having a gun in the bedroom excited her in a sexual way. She was all...
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Crazy for You
By Silver Spun Sand on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
Travel light, didn’t you always say?
I might just take your advice;
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PT 2
By Parson Thru on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
Paddy was our milkman. He was a character – all those people were characters then. He was probably 60-ish, but even people my age now looked old...
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This life is a plastic wrap
By alphadog1 on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
This life is a plastic wrap:
A bubble of conformity
Governed by such...
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Five simple questions
By lev821 on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
My name is Dominic Melvyn, and I am a criminal psychologist. Today, I am at a criminal medical institution where of five patients I was scheduled...
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Mable's Gable
By shades on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
Last week I had the easy job
Of painting Mable’s gable.
Paint it green she said to me
As we sat around her table....
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The Sweeper
By Geoffrey on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
Science fiction about a sweeper of cosmic junk who captures the Voyager 3 spacecraft in a distant star system
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Draw Me a Country Life
By Richard L. Provencher on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
Sketch me an outline
of a farm
where people want to live,
with playhouse
and outbuildings too,
nestled in a...
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- 15 reads
Daniel 43: Connections
By scratch on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
2034 words
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Daniel 42: The Pleasure Of Temporal Sin
By scratch on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
1157 words
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Daniel 41: Falsehoods And Bribery
By scratch on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
1263 words
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Love's Thin Veneer
By smokejack on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
I saw her at the gym
She had her legs around her ears
I sat on a rowing machine admiring
Drinking a couple of beers
...
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Cosmos
By VeraClark on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
A lone shopping trolley is a discarding sight. It’s a lame horse in a saddle coat, abandoned in a grey grass-scrubbed meadow because it can no...
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Toady of toad hall. (a warning to children)
By alphadog1 on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
And now on bbcitv1234 Jackanory.
(Intro music)
(Titles)
fade in
(Enter Sir Ian Mckellan sitting on a large red leather...
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A Beach In Summer and A Beach In Winter
By Love To Write on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
This is an opinionated description comparing a beach in summer and in winter. It is a description of extremes with a haunting tone.
I decided to take common opinions and completely flip them upside down, did I change your mind and make you see a different side to beaches?
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A Road In The Nighttime
By Love To Write on Wed, 30 Jul 2014
A description of something everyday and ordinary which turns into a metaphor for life and ends in a poem with a message.
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