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The Patients of Job

By Ewan on Tue, 27 Nov 2018

Regarding the title (sic-k) I think you'll work it out. Image is from Wikipedia commons

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Life-long waitings

By Rhiannonw on Tue, 27 Nov 2018

waiting … waiting … waiting …

Philosophy

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Natural Religion

By Noo on Mon, 26 Nov 2018

“What is so funny About beasts above understanding?” - Jack White

Certificate 15

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A Man of the Mountain - Epilogue

By Mac_Ashton on Mon, 26 Nov 2018

Need to catch up? Link to the full collection here: https://www.abctales.com/collection/man-mountain-2018 Epilogue - The End When Shirley awoke, she...

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The lie

By Truth42 on Mon, 26 Nov 2018

This is a book I've been working on. I haven't shown it to anyone yet and would appreciate any comments. Chapter 01 The Lie Sunday, 8 July 2018 11.08...

Drama

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Aura (26)

By Stephen Thom on Sun, 25 Nov 2018

Image attribution: Wikimedia Commons Author: Blanford, William Thomas, 1888 License: CC BY-SA 3.0

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Aura (25)

By Stephen Thom on Sun, 25 Nov 2018

Image attribution: Wikimedia Commons Author: Blanford, William Thomas, 1888 License: CC BY-SA 3.0

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Aura (24)

By Stephen Thom on Sun, 25 Nov 2018

Image attribution: Wikimedia Commons Author: Blanford, William Thomas, 1888 License: CC BY-SA 3.0

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Dark Age Sands

By Angusfolklore on Sun, 25 Nov 2018

This is not how we planned it, the careful sift stratified to mechanical layers, a mosaic of meaning in the shattered soil. Bury this and it comes...

Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)

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The Wait

By luigi_pagano on Sat, 24 Nov 2018

Un bel di vedremo.... (Image: Wiki commons).

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James Dean, a Memory and an Abrupt Ending

By TJW on Sat, 24 Nov 2018

"You're James Dean in a uniform," she said, "is that it?" At my small piece of real estate there is a James Dean movie marathon playing. Giant ,...

Non-fiction

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Melancholic pigeons from Berlin.

By rask_balavoine on Fri, 23 Nov 2018

Chords are played on a piano in Berlin. They are played with a slow, melancholic touch, late on a cold night. The apartment is quiet and the sounds...

Miscellaneous

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Ross on Wye and Chase Wood 15/11/18

By Rhiannonw on Fri, 23 Nov 2018

Full Wye flows around the town – town sitting on its cliff; with wooded slopes behind. Walk along the Wye out west of town, then turn towards the hill …

Nature

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Moon Whisperer

By hudsonmoon on Fri, 23 Nov 2018

Hello, moon. Caught you smiling just a bit ago. Made me smile a bit, as well. I know what you’re thinking. That I’m about to ask you, once again, if...

Biography

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Pages of Rage

By Richard L. Provencher on Fri, 23 Nov 2018

I hear liquor on his breath dad wrestling with the door fingers scratching wood-- painting it with curses. Falls down couple of times before making...

Love

Biography