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Where do Spiders go in Autumn?
When Autumn comes and Sunshine starts to ebb, then Spiders crawl inside seeking some heat. Well, they can’t weave wool hats and scarves like webs or...
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The Blazing Autumn Tells Her Children
The blazing Autumn tells her children, that their suffering, she knows but that a season lies before them from whence milk and flowers flow that she...
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Asking the past
The past is a secret history in that cline divine of lies and secrets and silence, and was I wrong to ask? In this place this cave, I've never been...
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A sort of homecoming
The foolish musician caresses the clean wood. Now his days are numbered. Now he has exposed them on the salon table like genuine rhinestones. He...
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The Second Wave ... PART TWO
Xarnoth the dragon sat under a fire escape ladder and gathered himself. So what had happened? The asteroid... the apparent obliteration of all other...
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Rachel Eckermann 2
The stars fell down from the sky, blazing. They landed on champagne glasses. Claire Kim drank her champagne slowly, looking around at the guests of...
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Real Poverty
Real poverty P K Routray Poverty and poor we see disrurbed get we, come tears to our eyes pray for them we with sighs. A ragpicker boy in the morning...
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Away from home
Taylor left yesterday. He came to my apartment Thursday complaining about all the hoops his school is making him jump through. He was all puffed up,...
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Chapter 4
The next morning, Eden woke up early. It was a Saturday. She didn’t have school today; therefore there was no distraction from the issue of whether...
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The York 1,500 metres indoor championship
I was very foolish. I allowed myself to be caught with a prostitute. With a male prostitute at that. The world is very forgiving these days, but not...
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Feathered friends
".....well my chaffinch has been looking rather off-colour lately, I'm sure it's caught a bug. The other day I saw a fly buzzing near the cage, and...
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Alan's human desires (ABC IP)
“Alan?” “Barbara?” “Can I have a wee word?” “Don’t see why not.” “Excellent. I just wanted to ask a few questions about how you’re finding life at...
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The A -Z of Zoe (I.P.)
Just remembering lazy, daisy-chain days...
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A Eulogy For LOL
A Eulogy for LOL Copyright 2013 by Bill Rayburn I’ve grown to hate that acronym. Why have so many people taken one of the most necessary elixirs in...
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That Elusive Cure 29
I raced home, wondering if I’d beat this scientist of Jimmy’s to the house. Too much was going on all at once, and my head felt like it was filled...
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Welcome Ceremony - 05/09/2012
Dear X, Well, where to bloody start?! It's been an absolute whirlwind, I feel like my feet haven't touched the ground for days! We arrived at our...
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Zest (IP)
Always it started the same way Blame begat blame begat blame "Call a spade a spade," she'd spit, Deal a blow did he. Everything seemed fine a few...
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WASHED UP LOVE
you told me it was over but you didn't realize before i heard it from your lips i saw it in your eyes . my mind became quite fuzzy i just turned and...
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All He Knows
He doesn't know why I gave him a disgusting look when he poured down saliva on my new trousers All he knows is he likes salivating. He doesn't know...
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Pigeons
When you live in a big city for a certain amount of time, you stop noticing some things. Crowded sidewalks don't seem bad anymore, you learn to...
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- 606 reads