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Maelstrom 7 - Cheers to the End
7. Cheers to the End As promised, James and I were comped a lavish suite with a full mini-bar on one of the top floors of the hotel. By the time we...
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Time isn't everything
Vivaldi: “The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "L'inverno" (Winter), Movement 1: Allegro non molto”
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Pyramids and Perforations
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Take me as I am 5
-You make a great Madam Butterfly. -But I'm not Japanese. -You were really wonderful. Why can't my wife just be what I want her to be? -Because she...
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The Magic Carrot
Once a wicked witch kidnapped a princess and held her prisoner in her cottage. But then, one day, wishing to make rabbit stew, she picked a carrot...
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The Date
John wipes his face with this handkerchief. He doesn’t normally sweat under pressure and is surprised by his nervousness. After all they’ve shared...
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Once We Shone
Photo from pixabay free Holding your letters each one a gift, remembering you took away my darkest fears, we'd trip on wine, laughed till tears...
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Preselection Of Turns: A Verbal Randomness Generation System For A Board Game
Part 1: PRESELECTION OF TURNS Before the game starts one player picks the turns in which they will have power. There are 12 turns in a game and a...
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THE LONE SEAMAN
THE LONE SEAMAN Bivalves echo the sound of His longing for a solitary existence. Peripheral of a dark storm Of a crowd. He looks down. The seaman...
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What I Don’t Understand Is
What I don’t understand is... what I don’t understand is how a Congress, made up, of the people, by the people and for the people, can splinter and...
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Civic Duty
this is an attempt at a form, it isn't a perfect one, however I liked it, for the time being anyway.
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Kind Hearts and Brunettes
In September I posted a story focusing on random acts of kindness https://www.abctales.com/story/gletherby/random-acts . For World Kindness Day (13...
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Christ mas Is Cancelled.
Christ mas is Cancelled. Last Christ mas like the Christmases before was expensive. I usually buy my gifts when I got paid in December, the two that...
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Just another Sunday
Song, maybe
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.13 shame
The candle flickers by the fireplace, It's dark and cold. Goosebumps all over my naked body. It's stings as I pull back my foreskin, eyes glued to my...
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red-robe storm-of-madness
flying-flinging turning-swinging winding-spinning let your red-dress go girl let your loving freely flow let the red-dress fly o' o' let the red-...
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Writers Block and How you helped me beat it
So it's been a while, I'll admit that. While I'd love to blame it on something worth while like "Tis the season!" the fact of the matter is that I...
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VANTAGE POINT
VANTAGE POINT The queue curls; Serpentine. Crimson faces A woman exhales! The last breath of her cigarette. Takes her place: at the tail end. Thin...
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Age of Nature
The Age of Nature A time before officially recorded history ranging from the beginning of time up until the start of the Territory Wars. The Age of...
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