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Kathmandu
I stopped looking hard and started looking lightly; Missed so much; how much? I don’t know. A Pollock doesn’t know how much it’s flown nor a crow how...
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Walts
There must be someone like this...
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Footsteps
A hundred, thousand small grey raindops pouring down like footsteps on the city. The city full of footsteps; conveyor belts of people; people moving...
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The Leaf Falls Down
The leaf falls down all golden brown out of a tree; by time set free. Onto the ground the leaf falls down; slowly descends to join its friends On sea...
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Violin
The man who smashed a violin; who snipped all it strings with scissors; who broke its neck with a hammer and cut through its body with a saw. That...
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Chet and the Prisoners - 1
Preface This is a fictionalized story based on known information of several men wholived in Bismarck, ND during the first half of 1942. They might...
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The Pope Problem
One morning, I was woken early by a hammering on my back door. I quickly dressed and rushed downstairs, to find Alun waving a letter which looked to...
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A Bubble Bath and a Glass of Malt
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A Mediator
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Some own there is a god – his character invent by whim, and think we do not need a Mediator sent. …
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Dust and Echoes/In the Immediate Distance - Chapter 5
Robb woke up face down on a rather comfortable bed; how he had gotten there eluded him, which was growing more and more worrisome as time went on. He...
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Beautiful, Dream Not In Color
Here is Janine. Janine is 24 and is staying 7 miles away. She recently “ got out ” of a long and semi-abusive relationship with her boyfriend or...
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Mindy Unsworth: Weed
I'm walking home from school when I smell it. A whiff of something like ginger. But it's ginger with teeth, with a decomposing, sour-edged bite. I...
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Magnificent Mother
She was a wonderful woman and I thought the world of her. Until I was forty-one years old, I had a magnificent mother. Before she died, she was...
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Aftermath (Hurricane Katrina) Joy and Sorrow chapter 16
Celeste shook her head as she looked away from the plasma television.The image of New Orleans played out like a made - for - tv disaster movie.Cue...
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Ruby Hearts 2006 Joy and Sorrow Chapter 15
Traffic dawdled along the highway on a dog's day afternoon in august.Trouble brewed for Louisiana and any other state situated along the Delta.A...
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Mother's day 2006 Chapter 14
Celeste lay supine on a deck chair,blissfully flipping through a Maeve Binchy novel.Today was her day to be pampered and her son Sebastian was making...
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In The Lee of Hurricane Mathew
In The Lee of Mathew The offshore winds, from the outer rings of Hurricane Mathew, were whipping the waves into a delightful lacy froth. It is...
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The Happy Island Radio Show Problem
One morning, I was woken early by a hammering on my back door. I quickly dressed and rushed downstairs, to find Alun in an excited state, waving a...
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When You're a Star
Do I really need to explain this?
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Conned? 5
You thought this story was over, didn't you? Well so did I, until I opened my computer on Tuesday morning to find an email from my bank, telling me I...
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