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Play Dead
From the moment he entered the room and closed the door behind him his life, as he knew it, was over. There was no going back. Not now. He surveyed...
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The Animal in Me
The Dog in me lies curled into an embryo sleep stolen bathed in an unattended duvet, twitching legs and tail. Dreams of infinite scent marks, reading...
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The Super Moon
The Super Moon Meteorologists, t.v. weathermen and pundits of all types have been hyping the arrival of the “super Moon” in the third week of...
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Bringer Of Peace
If the day ever dawns That the violence does cease If the world suddenly wakes And finds itself at peace When all of us are equal And there's no need...
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Shadow or Shine
The depth of our thoughts Be they ocean bound or shoals I believe is congruent To the hue of our souls It is not my intent to imply Intellect is...
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Empty Hands
I have nothing in my hands There is no one in my grip Nor is there anyone to caress They simply remain clenched As if they are eager to clasp And...
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the war to end all wars
In a world of mud, colour was a low deceit and became his eyes, his legs and his feet tapping out messages to his body in the trenches. Bright...
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Something's Wrong!
She’d woken at 2am feeling scared and apprehensive. She lay there just staring at the ceiling almost too terrified to move. An hour later and she...
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Red Black Green
Red Black Green Red for the blood as it bloomed, as it ran, Black for the bullet holes, shrapnel and bangs, Green for the hope that life might carry...
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Arts Around Living
Arts Around Living P K Routray On a man arts cast magic spell by their captivating artistic tale when he visits an arts’ pavilion or sees on an...
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Statement: Democratic Party issues
Greetings to my friends, readers and colleagues, conservatives, liberals... To all of you, from every walk of life... This letter, however,...
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The Crack in Everything
For Leonard, RIP. Thanks for the title, which is/are just some of the wonderful words you wrote.
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A Universe between Twilights
In sweeps the light: Now, resting momentarily On your dipped shoulder; Decanting through glass Its butterscotch beams Sliding over the base of your...
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Beautiful!
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] No BANG! nor luck, could ever make a snail… Tune: Marching through Georgia
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Downpour(II:2) The Lost Explorer
2. The Lost Explorer Paul Mansen sat down at the table across from him. He looked exactly the same as he had on the last episode before his...
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Everyday
There are holes, that need to be filled There are secrets, that need to be spilled There are burdens, that you need to share There are pains, that...
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Last Stand
The sword is heavy in his hand As he gazes across the field He feels like more than just a man For he knew he should not yield His armor is dented...
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The Story Inspectors Problem
One morning, I was woken early by an official-sounding knocking on my back door. I quickly dressed and rushed downstairs, to find two official-...
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Autobiography - To Revolution Singing
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peggy in the year 2000 mad men
Peggy just wrapped up speaking at Princeton University. The graduates adored her speech. She had fifty of them follow her afterwards to Starbucks for...
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