Tag: writing
group name: simplyfabulous
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January 13, 2008 11:34 PM EST --
Hello!
I start school tomorrow. I am finishing my degree. Associates of Arts degree that is. This semester I have a full load. 12 credit hours. Yikes. I really have no clue what my homework load will . . . more
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January 14, 2008 08:56 AM EST --
This is a feature of our current group members. They are all wonderful people and have added so much by joining.
Cheryl B ~ Cheryl's forte is poetry and short stories. Cheryl has been . . . more
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July 18, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
A Night in Waikiki
This little piece is written in response to the Friday Writing Essentials writing prompt, 'Memories of Eating Out." I have few better memories than of this night...and . . . more
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January 13, 2008 12:12 AM EST --
Thank you so much to Cher for posting the first article to our new group. This will be the official second article.
This group was put together to create a space where we can freely give positive feedback . . . more
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February 09, 2008 08:15 PM EST --
It's hot. The air reeks of urine glossed over with something antiseptic. A sad train of wheelchairs glides through the hall and ends in a room all decked out with paper palm trees. There are plastic . . . more
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January 13, 2008 11:11 PM EST --
N ever give up when the road is uphill
never; forget as you wind down that road
never; stop searching for that one common goal
when you write about life- it opens new doors
look to your pal . . . more
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January 29, 2008 09:26 PM EST --
The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree
Has given my heart
A change of mood
And saved some part
Of a day I had rued.
- Robert Frost . . . more
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February 18, 2008 04:22 PM EST --
Evening at the Canyon.
The tired sun hangs low,
Washes mile high walls
In a blur of pink and blue.
Shines its bent light
On our sad parade.
A sudden . . . more
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February 24, 2008 01:11 PM EST --
I pull into the parking lot. It's been raining buckets, all day, but the sun's finally coming out. The wet pavement shines. Scattered oil spots make rainbows, like bubbles popped all over the . . . more
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April 15, 2008 10:10 PM EDT --
I am submitting this piece for the Tuesday Writing Essentials "Spotlight" piece. This is therapy for me, and I cherish all of you who re-read this posted here today....
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April 08, 2008 11:59 AM EDT --
I submitted this story to the Seacoast Writers' Association 2008 Writers' Contest and won first prize in the essay division. I will be attempting to read this at the SWA Writers' Conference . . . more
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February 19, 2008 08:31 AM EST --
Oh, Muse!
Why must you sleep?
Why must you hide
when I need you the most?
Have the words run dry?
I try and I try
to conjure you up;
You escape me!
You pester . . . more
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February 24, 2008 11:33 AM EST --
Strange and beautiful,
silent stalker filled with grace;
Death is a whisper;
Time, a dark shadow looming,
reflecting on mirrored glass.
more
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February 20, 2008 08:49 AM EST --
Green shoot
Splash of yellow
Breaking through winter's ground
Warmth of spring is soon approaching
Death fades
more
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March 26, 2008 06:54 AM EDT --
The sun rises,
The sun sets.
Another day to love, to laugh, to live;
Yet so often we don't appreciate
these hours so freely given.
We spew venom,
cast stones,
and . . . more
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February 10, 2008 02:13 PM EST --
"Oh? You wrote a story about Harvey?" My Dad feels the tug of his past and he is pulled right in. His memories start to swirl. "Oh...I've got lot of stories about him!"
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May 11, 2008 01:29 PM EDT --
I never got to tell my granny goodbye. She died when I was a Senior in high school, busy with friends and dealing with my first broken heart. She was at the bottom of my priority list at the . . . more
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March 16, 2008 12:05 PM EDT --
The songbirds herald in the morning,
a triumphant welcome to the day!
With trills and melodies
orchestrated by God,
they usher in the sun.
Still in moonlights shadow,
nature's . . . more
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July 22, 2008 09:19 AM EDT --
I entered the Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition in April, 2008. The winners were just announced in Key West , FLA. I placed with Honorable Mention with my short story, Sea Glass . . . more
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February 01, 2008 07:10 PM EST --
She came to me in a flurry of matted fur and rain. I didn't know why she came to me, but she came. I watched as she darted around looking to and fro digging in her pouch with a frantic urgency. . . . more
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