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Month: January 2020

Posted on January 27, 2020March 23, 2020

Writer’s Block

A muted mind upon a blockNo words abound to e'er unlockA body sat, and lain, and strodeA path which fails to crack life's codeO' cursed…

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Posted on January 23, 2020

For Better or Verse

As a lad I would oft times sit with pen and heart a quiver. Visions of love and a pounding breast would cause my soul…

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Posted on January 22, 2020January 20, 2020

On Lost Reality

On lost reality... absence of thought disturbs me. I've found me in a dream... I've lost me in a dream. Longing, like a new window,…

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Posted on January 21, 2020January 27, 2020

The Graveyard of Truth

A sea of mist surrounds the graveyard where Little Anthea Messner died on the 13th day of November in 1885. It happened that dark, gloomy…

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Posted on January 20, 2020January 19, 2020

Disillusionment

I am the shadow of a person The whisper remaining of one who has seen his ideals ravaged and his hopes dissipating into dusts of…

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Posted on January 19, 2020

Faith

From where was none, Faith has sprung A black rose, Petals poised To drink the night, Like water

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Posted on January 14, 2020April 2, 2022

The Girl at the Window

This original story is inspired by a scene in the novel, Jasper Jones I don't know why she came to me. Did she need help,…

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Posted on January 8, 2020May 29, 2021

The Lottery

As he scanned the columns, reciting 23, 5, 1, 9, 6, 8, the date of his late wife’s birthday, Jonah Mallory rubbed his eyes, trying…

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Posted on January 5, 2020January 5, 2020

The Lie

The night was lit by the smiles of pinstriped men and feathered ladies. Their hands flailed and bodies mashed together like a cluster of bees.…

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