Cherrypicked stories
Talking About The Weather
Competition Entry
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- 3587 reads
Adam's Hands
Adam's fluid intake is controlled because his mother doesn't want the Messiah to be upstairs on the toilet when there are pilgrims at the door.
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- 5513 reads
The Power of One
Inspired by ruba'iyat. Written for OU CW final assessment.
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- 985 reads
Deal of a Lifetime.
C'mon sign...
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- 3 comments
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- 1827 reads
The Envy Of Sisyphus
edited (again)
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- 10 comments
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- 7865 reads
Pigeon Toes and Duckfeet
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- 2295 reads
Mum
This is kind of like a blog i wrote to get things off my chest.
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- 1859 reads
In The Quiet Of The Night
In the quiet of the night, The great beauty of the constellations Can be seen by half the world, Yet they go unnoticed by this pack of drunkards. The cider seems to wipe the conscience clean,
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- 1038 reads
A Red Dress and A Park Bench
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- 9990 reads
Dissertation notes – Supervision 1
You tell me about blue whales And how their hearts Are as big as a small car
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- 1648 reads
Not For Later
It was a Tuesday and the lazy afternoon threatened to melt everything meltable under the sun.
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- 797 reads
Impressions of South Korea: Conversations, Thoughts, Etc.
These conversations between my relatives and I have been pruned and restructured. These conversations are paraphrased.
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- 1630 reads
Impressions of South Korea: Work Ethic 5
The hairstylists in our salons love the floor. I tell them my father-in-law and I spent 5 to 6 hours cleaning it. They keep on looking at it. The keep on smiling at me.
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- 1202 reads
Me, and Her with the Piercings
(edit) ...we didn’t want the night to end... to slip through our fingers like a dream –
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- 5801 reads
Because He Was A King
twenty years on ...
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- 2375 reads
Here's A Thing.
Here's a thing- When you are lying backwards Your stomach dimples And each curve Looks like a tiny sink. Since we met I've never picked so much My finger is always
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- 1303 reads
Sitting Pretty
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- 1704 reads
Exiles on Main street.
A review of Robert Greenfield's book.
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- 12 comments
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- 7067 reads
Phoning Home
He was in the garden – digging, according to her, and I could picture him...
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- 7322 reads