Tag: people
group name: writing
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October 18, 2007 06:06 AM EDT --
If living in the rural South has any drawbacks, and I’m certain it does, it has to be that the people who have lived here all their lives, and have never ventured more than a few miles from where . . . more
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July 25, 2007 01:36 AM EDT --
As a child I got sick rather often between horrid allergies and illnesses being passed around school. The illness was never the common cold or the flu, it was always a massive drama to my body. . . . more
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August 04, 2007 10:42 PM EDT --
An old cocktail story tells of a shabbily dressed man walking about a littered path. He stops many times to pick up discarded paper along the way. Each time, onlookers hear the . . . more
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September 01, 2007 04:43 PM EDT --
I don’t know about you, but my hotmail is full of unread e-mails, ditto on my Yahoo, my gather box is also full of requests to read others stories, and my eyes are blurring because I have read the . . . more
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August 11, 2007 09:37 PM EDT --
I know his name because the woman stops unloading their shopping cart long enough to say, "Hear me out before you accuse me, Joe. You might find . . . more
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August 09, 2007 08:47 PM EDT --
Unique and Free
I, don`t want to be like anyone...but me
Nothing in you that I need to be
Feeling pretty good in who it is that is me come take a peek and you too will see
That I am so unique and free . . . more
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June 04, 2008 07:45 PM EDT --
Life has been difficult, especially over the last decade, so I often reflect on my childhood, and a lot of what I write stems from my childhood because it was a good time. I hope this piece gives . . . more
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July 11, 2007 10:24 AM EDT --
cry down
your black heart
do you remember
where to start
love again
more
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July 15, 2007 11:51 PM EDT --
I take a walk on the street
Come across dirt
lying everywhere,
on both sides of me.
Mother nature does its part,
but we who come from her,
who have been given life from her,
practice carelessness . . . more
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August 02, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
I am the earth that pulls everything towards me
I am the waves that wash it all away
I am the wind that blows through the leaves
I am the tree without branches
I am the fruit . . . more
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February 18, 2008 01:05 PM EST --
This time it was my wife who crammed her cute little size six and half foot in her mouth. At dinner I'd asked her about some club in a nearby city we'd gone to when we were dating. She mentioned . . . more
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August 10, 2007 09:58 PM EDT --
What Makes A Woman Fall In Love
In response to the posting of What Makes A Man Fall In Love, I have to post the secret to What Makes A Woman Fall In Love!
Unlike men who know from the beginning . . . more
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March 02, 2008 04:30 PM EST --
Finally, years ago, I got a positive response from a literary agent in Manhattan. He said, "Come on over. We'll talk."
I asked what floor he was on. "We're on the 26 th floor." . . . more
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October 01, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
You gotta love 'em.
Saturday, I marched into the bookstore, my poster under one arm, a tote bag of books and pencils and bookmarks and cocoa packets in the other arm and announced to the . . . more
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June 17, 2008 08:12 PM EDT --
My dad was a farmer, as were his dad and grandpa before him. My mom's dad and grandpa were farmers too. This is from my memories of all of them.
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June 18, 2008 05:14 PM EDT --
I couldn't sleep last night so I let my mind wonder. When I finally harnessed my thoughts, this is what I had come up with. I'm not sure where the idea came from, but while I . . . more
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July 20, 2007 06:57 PM EDT --
I've just returned from my first writer's conference - something I've been meaning to do for a long time. Something was always in the way - too busy, too far, major insecurity. . . . more
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December 30, 2007 04:59 PM EST --
Stack of my tales
Twinkle stars
Cinderella's fate
Kindled fantasies
Divine chemistries
Wrinkle free memories
. . . more
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October 01, 2007 05:36 AM EDT --
Going to a small theme park this time of year is a good thing. It's not too hot, it's not too cold, and the crowds are beginning to thin somewhat. I'm going with an old friend of mine, . . . more
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November 19, 2007 01:52 PM EST --
As always, the funny things in my life circle around my husband Adeeb. This happened when he was working as a help desk person for a internet provider's call center. . . . more
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