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Between the Lines : Chapter 3
Hubert opened the door and stood there looking at me, observing my bright pink lipstick. I crossed my fingers and hoped, he did not notice the...
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Lady Sofia's Nightingale.
My saviour! Benevolent Lady Autumnus honours me. Onyx orbs, presented on star shaped leaf-cushions, the Belladonna harvest, beauty beyond... Dark as...
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grimms6
Light shimmered and shed its hat of cloud and shadows. Snowfall drifted down setting the world to white. Our street was smaller and larger,...
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Growing Old Is Such A Bitch
It took me a long time to realize that half my life was like a dream and the other half relating to now would be reliving it in my mind with all the...
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Dear dumb diary sally mad men 1969
Dear dumb diary - The pool I was a lifeguard at this summer closed prematurely this year. Why you ask? BECAUSE THERE IS NO POOL LEFT!!!!!! Get this...
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Grimms5
Most folk in a room and kitchen round about here envy us, because there is only me and Da. I guess even Pizza Face, if he ever thought about anything...
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The Moonshiners Part Three
This story, set in 1939 is about a white boy and a black girl brought together when he saves her life and takes her to his Tennessee mountain farm home. It looks at the complexity of racial attitudes in society and famillies. The family is involved in the manufacture and sale of illegal whiskey.
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The Moonshiners Part Two
This story, set in 1939 is about a white boy and a black girl brought together when he saves her life and takes her to his Tennessee mountain farm home. It looks at the complexity of racial attitudes in society and famillies. The family is involved in the manufacture and sale of illegal whiskey.
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The Moonshiners Part One
This story, set in 1939 is about a white boy and a black girl brought together when he saves her life and takes her to his Tennessee mountain farm home. It looks at the complexity of racial attitudes in society and famillies. The family is involved in the manufacture and sale of illegal whiskey.
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The little axolotl (A cute newt)
One day an axolotl did, quite accidentally get stuck inside a bottle at the bottom of the sea. The axolotl's tail was lost as it got free but then...
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The Man Who Couldn't Stop Walking
There was once a man called Almeddin who, when he was travelling through the desert one day, found a crystal cave in which a beautiful woman was...
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Abandonment
Abandonment The Jones were thrilled when I joined them on their wedding day. I was a good servant and they, in turn, always remembered to include me...
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Emotional attachement
You are tired I am tired of Your emotional attachment to fatigue. You can not always be the precious one You are wonderful But, you are a big boy Now...
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Cobra rising
There’s green in the sky, amongst orange, and yellow. Well, it’s quite multi-coloured. Not like it used to be, not like I remember it, back when I...
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(Not) Counting the Minutes at Falmouth Town Station
I was born at 8.25 am on the 2 nd of January 1959 with apparently the straightest back the midwife had ever seen. Not really sure how this has...
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Between the Lines : Chapter 2
We reached Fremont on Tuesday afternoon. It was a rainy day, and dad was late home for dinner. I had asked mom to be patient in disclosing my plans...
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The museum of the thing
'I'm thinking of putting my bed into the spare room and everything from the spare room into my bedroom' you said in lieu of an acceptance speech. You...
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breakdown
had a nightmare last night my life was horrible each moment of it. Was getting birth again and again in a miserable life trying to understand whats...
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spent
spent the scrying glass, now knows only dark. a blackness, i find nothing in; can make no sense of, any longer. hope, used to swirl like a vision,...
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Last Year's Letter
He's not sure why he takes the letter out now. Maybe because there's partying down in the street below his window, and because of the lights, the...
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