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Stepping Stones (Poetry Monthly)

...blew a kiss, as they hit the open road...
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Sideways haiku set
"Confusion is king: the talk of your town. Confusion is king: the talk of my town." - Elliott Smith mad as a hatter, strange, driven to abstraction...
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quickie
I’d a bad night. The guy upstairs had a burst pipe on Tuesday, which he didn’t know about. Next thing it’s Thursday, the ceiling comes down, and I’m...
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RADIO DRIVING

i'm driving to the radio it's sometimes fast and sometimes slow i tend to let its tempo set my pace . sometimes i'll hear my favorite song and i'll...
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A Victorian Gentleman and the Steam Age
Surplice Dingleberry was the third and youngest son of the twelfth Lord Dingleberry, the renowned inventor of the steam-driven top hat dispenser. As was the tradition at the time, young Surplice was destined for a life in the church. However, he was – like his father – fascinated by the wonders of Victorian engineering and the possibilities inherent in steam power.
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Espresso

...courses of sweet amnesia.
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A Simple Mind

Tao,T’ai Chi and Benjamin Hoff
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Bernard Shaw
The first time Bernard saw his ruination, it looked completely ordinary. It walked into his fourth-period class wearing the school uniform. The skirt...
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the Trip - part 3

The trip part 3 The next day our plan was to go to Gem Mountain in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. I had no idea what this would entail, but Jenny had...
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GHOST OF LOVE

the morn is an amazing time unveiling is the sun to spread good cheer to earthlings, dear embracing everyone . it's time for new beginnings and a...
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Hypo or the Journal of a Hypothyroid Male - Part Five A Post-Diagnosis Journal 2014
To a Christian Source 03/01/2014 1. Hi. Ever since I became a Christian over 20 years ago, I've had an easy ride I'll admit it; good health, minimal...
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The Babysitter
As the cab turned the corner onto my street, the rock in my gut tightened even further. Familiar landmarks began whizzing by that, despite the...
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Fun Filled Days (Revised)
Lynn and T'ang were of Vietnamese extraction; the former being a girl and the latter a boy. Of consanguineous relation, both had become walking...
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The Pizza Dilemma (2)
2. As James walked down the trail he thought about the series of events that had led him to that exact moment. Only a month before he had been living...
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fix you 2
Gary didn’t want to go out and play. He was small for his age. They could fix that his dad had said, but they didn’t have the money, and anyway you...
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Starry, Starry Night

Silence encompassed the village. Faint trails of wood smoke wound a sinuous way up into the cloudless night sky. The heavens a soft velvet blue with...
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MARBLES

in youth, i carried marbles in a little yellow bag i'd challenge other children and their marbles i would snag . i thought i'd lose my marbles when i...
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A Poem For Dulcie

Her every promise a family fulfilled, grasping for that touch of bliss, where hopes and dreams are bestowed with a tender kiss. An Indian Summer came...
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Why the Water Turns White III
A boy chases after a dog at 3:28 PM the day after the incident of the pebble and the pint glass. The dog is an old Irish sheep dog. The boy is small...
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Monsters Take Many Forms
"Monster" can mean something different to everyone. Fear is very individual. A short story written for a Halloween edition of my school newspaper. Parts of this may or may not have happened to me in real life.
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