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The Church Dress

Mother's dress is hanging in the field. She never wore it to the field. It is on the cedar by the fence gap. The stones are through the gap. It turns...
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Uncle Aldo - Part 3

The return trip back tae Aisha’s wis consumed by a blurry silence. Maire deafenin than the drive over tae that bampots gaff. Understandable, ah guess...
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Uncle Aldo - Part 2

Me and Bruce decide tae plod through the hallwey intae the livin room. Where we’re stoapped deid in our tracks by the sight ae the huge new...
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Uncle Aldo - Part 1

Hey everyone, This a new story I've written featuring my main character, Aldo. If you enjoy this and would like to read more about his exploits. He's...
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Frankenplot: Orginal Sin.

He’d agreed to meet John Doe here. But he hadn’t showed. Not as far as he could tell and he was rarely wron. He crinkled his nose and noticed the...
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taking cover

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The Faithful

The host resumed her script. “Before you leave, please reveal if you are a Faithful... or a Traitor.”
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The Lonely Saints

The dollhouse wallpaper I grew up in: soft blue, gold stems, French rococo. That abides. The stains that would never come off have pleasingly still...
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Julie's House

Title stolen from a Leo Kottke song. Otherwise no relation, I think. You can listen to the song here
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Poem V: Many Fold

Poem V · the one who replies in kind Many Fold (a mirror poem...
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The Green By-Election

He’d been knocking on doors for three hours. Rain fell, on and off. A cold wind chilled the back of his neck. His leaflets became damp and started curling at the edges.

Lists of derivatives and integrals

For problems and applications of Calculus we will need derivatives and integrals of given functions, in practice obtained from formula tables and...
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The Doll's House Chapter 7.

Chapter Seven. Cruxton. The gates were chained shut, the houses boarded, the wells capped with stone. Ivy grew unchecked, curling over signs no one...
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The Ashton Road Gang Chapter 8. August

Chapter Eight. Mice. At the bottom of our backyard was a brick air raid shelter. It was now used as a coal shed. We were not supposed to play in...
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A Day in the Life - Part One

The report said I was driving erotically. Just kidding. I wanted to draw you in. Are you still there? Good. I awake at four AM. I get out of bed and...
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Looking Backwards

First, my thanks to Edward Bellamy, for borrowing the title of his interesting book, written long ago. The concept of “looking backward” has always...
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Courtesy Calls: The Midway (3)

He came up and built the pyramid slowly, so everybody could watch, the three silent ones first. He wiped his palms down the front of his apron and...
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Courtesy Calls: The Midway (2)

There had been a boy standing at the top of the spur, by the funnel cake stand, while the girl won. Kurt had seen him without looking at him. The boy...
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Courtesy Calls: The Midway (1)

Kurt had come for the weigh-off, and the weigh-off ran late. They held it in the agriculture barn at the low end of the fairgrounds, under a row of...

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