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Creative Media and Sales : Ch.16d The Decline of Civilisation
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Janus browsed on the vidnet. He was looking for material for another book he was slowly working on. He was in the job adverts section, under Creative Media and Sales. He wondered what was meant by 'creative media' in this world of work. ...
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Home for the Holidays (3)
Links to Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 . 3 – A Few More Cups Nick was drunker than he had been in a long time. One of his least favorite parts of lacking...
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Our President
Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa A High School Essay December 2019 The apartheid secret police had him in solitary for eleven months. Can you imagine how...
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A Good Run
Stuck in this room, body half dead. My mouth doesn’t work much since the stroke. Or my hands. So between visits I mostly sit here. Watching memories like a tv in my head.
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Angel 81 (finding friends)
Angel straightened her skirt and wiped away her tears. Her hand drifted across and she tried the door, it was locked. The driver looked in the mirror...
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Be Leave
I'm tired as a bee buzzing against glass for cannot pass into sleep. The deep beyond thought. Unreached though mind's wings batter and long hours,...
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Sunlight in an empty room
First he looks at his mother. Her face betrays a mixture of disappointment and rejection. She is pouting her lips, tightening her eyes. Her back...
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The Boomerang Kid
An empty nest (but not for long).
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We Are Awaiting Developments
The planned 500,000 dwellings will go ahead: these will all be affordable housing, subject to credit and criminal record checks . The 50,000 nurses...
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“ A child … will be called …”
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] The child will be Wonderful, miraculous, Counsellor: true, kind and wisdom-ful, a powerful Comforter. The...
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Look At Me Now
“Dear Great-Grandma, It's neat sitting at my desk, typing a letter to you on my new computer. Mom says you were a nice person. Such a shame I didn't...
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My Wife Isn't Pregnant
My Wife looks like she's pregnant but she's just fat. People have been congratulating her and she hates that. My father yelled "Woo Wee!" because he...
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Angel 80 (lock up)
The taxi driver had the engine running and the Hackney cab was warm. He barely turned his head to look to at them, voice like falling gravel, ‘Where...
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The Worst
The worst. You left your entrails in a glass box. Sealed forever with a deadlock. Thick blood trails every pane. Our darkest hours to temper and...
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Our Souvenir
Our Souvenir Our Batch souvenir to us, at this age serving as an elixir a parting gift of our Alma-Mater to her 70 batch alumni, her to remember...
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Be careful
Be careful Hey Madam Shanti! We are sorry on your treasury, for this daylight robbery by us through your hubby, our classmate hoodwinking you for us...
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Chapter 2. Dystopian Tea
I follow Gran into the living room. She looks around like she’s a stranger to the place, which I guess she is. She seems disturbed by the lizard...
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Angel 79 (hard decision)
Angel opened her mouth and closed it again, her tongue stuck to the palate like a spoon. Tears, hard gems, too painful to cry in a lifeless body. If...
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Walk in the Park
Coming to this place Was a mistake The shadows of trees lie bare Stripped of leaf We once stood for a moment Watching the breeze Puppet the mad...
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