Tag: writing
group name: yourownwork
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April 17, 2007 07:46 PM EDT --
Thomas's mother decided to take him to the doctor the next day and have him checked out even though he seemed to be fine in the morning. She had sat and watched him the rest of the night. It was the . . .
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March 12, 2008 09:05 PM EDT --
Philippe, my French Adonis, smiled at me with sparkling white teeth.
Chatting on campus, I just told him I'd be in Paris in July.
"I will too! . . .
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April 17, 2007 07:29 PM EDT --
Thomas! Thomas! Where are you?" his mother called. She had called him twice from the house but he never came so she went down the garden to look for him. She saw his shoes before she even got to the . . .
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June 06, 2008 05:36 PM EDT --
Gather Essentials: Writing
Having spent some time perusing today's offerings I present these fine articles for your review.
Daddy, words cannot say what these photos convey . . .
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May 05, 2007 03:35 PM EDT --
I Appeared. I Envisaged. I Subjugated.
A small twist on Julius Caesar's
“I came. I saw. I conquered.”
Melissa Farabaugh
My interpretation of Dr. Gabel's abridged essay, Seeking . . .
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March 19, 2007 12:15 AM EDT --
Here is my first attempt of putting my stuff out there for the world wide web to do with what they will. I used to have a really good writing community--flesh and blood and all that--but life has gotten . . .
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December 13, 2007 11:41 AM EST --
Rude Awakening
Groggy at sunrise
Slow shuffle to the bathroom
Warm rump meets cold seat
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May 22, 2008 03:55 PM EDT --
The flag d anced in the brisk breeze to the accompaniment of hardware tattooing against the metal pole. Wind whipped through the thin material of Charlotte's coat as she clung to her husband's . . .
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March 16, 2007 03:17 PM EDT --
“Gather is Something More Than An Addiction…”
I’ve been thinking a lot about whether Gather is an addiction or something else far better. . . .
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June 25, 2007 12:45 AM EDT --
Monday and I wake up to a phone call from Manpower. I agree to an interview with Insight about a position as Sales Support. The interview will be Tuesday at 10:00.
Fifteen minutes later, Insight . . .
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August 01, 2008 01:16 AM EDT --
Welcome to Gather Essentials: Writing for Friday, August 1st!
"In August, the large masses of berries, which, when in flower, had attracted many wild bees,
gradually assumed . . .
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May 26, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
The snowy page awaits
The first words unleash my thoughts,
A haiku is born
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May 16, 2007 03:32 PM EDT --
"I Digest the Wonder"
The sky weeps with rain.
Its pummeling prompts the pines
to weep as well and let the mountains
swallow its tears;
while Earth digests
its sorrow.
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December 10, 2007 01:43 AM EST --
Ode to Poetic Obsession
The clamor was for cheesecake
But instead iambic verse baked
When it's time to pay the bills
Writing haiku triggers thrills . . .
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June 14, 2007 08:15 AM EDT --
The phone company used to give phone books away free. People think I'm kidding when I say they delivered thirty big boxes full of phone books to my apartment door. All four hundred . . .
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November 09, 2007 02:08 PM EST --
The shadow of a man slid across the wall. Donna caught it out of the
corner of her eye. She glanced across the hall and saw Jack, still
sitting at his desk, his head bowed, reading . . .
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March 30, 2008 09:05 PM EDT --
Angela sat alone at the kitchen table and took her new medication. The doctor said it would help stabilize her moods. She thought back over the last twenty four hours and prayed . . .
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June 21, 2007 09:01 AM EDT --
Shafts of June sun peeked through the clouds. It was a day created for being outdoors because the wind diminished the heat. The weather had been unspeakably beautiful since my grandmother's funeral, . . .
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August 14, 2008 11:59 AM EDT --
(An Issue)
Everyday, some of us experience the same old thing,
how to make the hurting end.
Their head hurts from having these awful thoughts,
they say,"shall I suffer . . .
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