Tag: writing
group name: slicesoflife
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April 21, 2006 06:54 PM EDT --
I Wonder
Another sleepless night has fallen upon my restless soul. I listen to the rumbling of distant thunder amidst the silence I sit in. I wait for my mesmeric Anna to come home at her 2am curfew . . .
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May 13, 2006 01:49 PM EDT --
Dear Backside, It's Time For a Talk
Tokus,
It's time we sit down and have an in-depth heart to cheeks talk. First off, I want to thank you for the buttress you have given me during my endless . . .
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October 08, 2009 05:26 PM EDT --
A Catholic friend told me about the elderly Mrs. Allen. She lived across town in "another parish" whatever that meant. and needed a ride to Mass. Apparently her seeing eye dog was aging and had to be . . .
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May 13, 2006 09:59 PM EDT --
How About a GATHERTHON For Gatherholics?
I'm going to start off with, "Please don't laugh if my idea is ludicrous." If it is totally whacked out I'm going to blame it on delusion's . . .
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April 16, 2007 12:23 AM EDT --
1. Rain! Buckets and buckets of rain! Wind, too!
2. I helped my son file his taxes, and no one got stressed out once.
3. I was so inspired by an article about another writer . . .
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August 18, 2009 12:56 PM EDT --
Phengphang
Crossed the mountains fleeing with her children and her husband fell and got up in the dark.
By the time I knew her her oldest spoke some English. Left some notes and on one day her mother's . . .
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January 11, 2007 03:10 PM EST --
Some of you were kind enough to tell me that you enjoyed the random chapter I posted of a book I am writing, which I keep abandoning and then looking at and then abandoning again. I doubt I will . . .
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February 16, 2007 01:22 PM EST --
I've always thought of myself as a creative person. Specifically, I've always thought of myself as a writer. Ever since I was about twelve years old, there was one story in particular . . .
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February 12, 2007 03:16 AM EST --
The door slammed open; a door-stop bent and still vibrating, open. "It's gone, it's gone!" screamed Trevor with dilated eyes, outstretched, shaking hands and anxious . . .
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June 02, 2006 12:19 PM EDT --
If you're a serious writer and want to earn good money writing, there's a site where you can post your articles for sale.
I have belonged to Constant-Content for a year and a half and have made . . .
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May 09, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
The Dangers of Smoking While Gathering
Since I have become an official gatherholic I am sad to say my smoking habit has increased dramatically. I can't really explain why. I think part of the reason . . .
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May 09, 2006 11:11 PM EDT --
Tears
He stands on the bank of the river,
As the current eddies near to the shore.
The water ebbs, causing droplets to sparkle,
Like the tears that have recently flowed.
Reality
He stands . . .
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April 14, 2006 10:43 PM EDT --
I open my email and what do I see?
Nothing from the Nudelman house,
Are they spurning me?
Day after day, night after night...
Did I say something wrong??
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July 21, 2009 02:23 PM EDT --
It looked like cowardice to some who carried signs marching 'came out' to families, friends and employers proud and you must know it.
In retrospect I was wrong thinking their acts were only their own . . .
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July 12, 2006 11:12 AM EDT --
Somebody sent this to me, and I thought you teachers would appreciate them. I haven't had such a good laugh in a long time!
Good writing, eh?
Why English Teachers Retire Early!
Every . . .
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May 11, 2006 05:41 PM EDT --
North Alabama Weather Report, Physical Therapy, and People Watching
This morning in North Alabama I awoke to the brilliant sunshine penetrating through my grimy windows. It broke into multiple beams . . .
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May 25, 2006 07:25 AM EDT --
Good Morning, Gather!
Good morning, Gather! It's now five am in North Alabama. Well, I'm sure in all of Alabama for that matter unless someone changed the rules on me during the last week. That . . .
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October 15, 2006 05:02 AM EDT --
I don't want a cure - just a temporary respite from my addiction. You know that you're addicted when the thing you're hooked on radically interferes with your life and for me it's . . .
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March 07, 2007 07:54 PM EST --
The Orange Tree Grew Roses by Cecile V. is the featured article at The Pregnant Onion Club. Yall please come and read Cecile's story which is earthy, just like she is. I'm used . . .
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October 08, 2006 12:54 PM EDT --
Meet Birdie Jaworski. Birdie is a fabulous writer that absolutely captures me in her stories, and is one of the main reasons why I love Gather. She has a way of telling a story that completely . . .
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