Tag: writing
group name: lifetogether
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May 19, 2007 07:56 AM EDT --
I stand amidst the hens and the ducks, in the dirt yard, transfixed by the leafy cherry tree. It’s August and its fruit are big, deep red and about the most desirable thing I have seen. The mid-morning . . . more
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September 15, 2007 11:32 AM EDT --
I don’t have a sense of humor. It’s been missing for years. Once when I was about seventeen or sixteen, I think I had the glimmer of one, but, somehow, it was misplaced. . . . more
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March 23, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
I sit here, iTunes playing, dog at my feet, truly wanting to have something to write about. The urge is great, yet the mind is blank. Thoughts that creep in and out of my head are as follows... my dog . . . more
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October 08, 2007 09:46 AM EDT --
Yes it is.
NaNoWriMo is a month long novel writing marathon. Get your 50,000 words down on paper in 30 days and... become a NaNo winner! Chris Baty and company can be found at this link:
http://www.nanowrimo.org/ . . . more
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May 04, 2007 12:17 PM EDT --
If you remember this site, I need to see if any of my stories are still on line. What was the name of the site?? I made a good deal of money from them and was sad when they closed . . . more
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February 08, 2008 04:29 PM EST --
As he lay sagging in his chair
with a bottle of beer
and a half lit smoke
I wonder why he does it
How he can get up in the morning
How he can llive with himself
And he gets up and does . . . more
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February 14, 2008 10:06 PM EST --
Here's what I requested this morning for today's writing essential:
" For today's Writing Essential, I'd like to feature pieces that show our expressions of love. NO LOVE . . . more
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September 09, 2007 11:02 AM EDT --
The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's . . . more
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December 11, 2007 12:28 PM EST --
I am not sure what to say, but the disappointment is so great. I never wanted anything from you but your conversation, your time, but you changed things. You spoke to me with such . . . more
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January 09, 2008 05:18 PM EST --
The man in the red ear muffs.
Elderly and weary, ear muff man sits by himself working at the table across the way. Clad in a checkered flannel shirt and thread bare jeans, he labors with a crossword . . . more
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July 17, 2007 04:42 PM EDT --
I was walking along Queen Street on a lunch break. Maybe there was music playing at a nearby shop, or maybe the music was in fact in my head, I don't remember clearly anymore, or it may as . . . more
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March 30, 2008 12:00 AM EDT --
On a recent weekend our family wound up with more family members and guests than adequate transportation seating, so my husband opted to rent a car for the weekend. Since I drive my Camry to Florida . . . more
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February 11, 2008 11:30 PM EST --
You've heard them whether you've attended an auction or not. You've undoubtedly heard one on the radio or witnessed one on TV. Auctioneers are a rare breed. And how on . . . more
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March 11, 2008 06:16 PM EDT --
This is reposted in response to flit's request to what we consider one of our best under-read pieces published in 2008 Mine follows. Warning: It's not for the faint of stomach!!
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November 26, 2007 09:38 AM EST --
I've been flying under the Gather radar scope for nearly a month. Lots of write-ins, long nights and plot planning sessions were done this month and.... da-da-da-daaaaa... I finished my novel . . . more
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July 27, 2007 10:31 AM EDT --
She tied red ribbons in my tightly braided hair
Silk ribbons cut from grandma’s Sunday dress
“Be neat and clean!” she said,
“So you . . . more
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July 07, 2007 07:30 PM EDT --
Hi Everyone,
Inspired by Greg Schiller's stories using only dialogues, I have an idea for a new game which I think will be great fun! So please join in, the more the merrier. :)
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May 20, 2008 06:15 PM EDT --
My heart bleeds like an open wound
the tears on my face still wet
I could see the color drain from my face
in the reflection of my hopes and fears
I waited for them in the darkness . . . more
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February 18, 2008 06:22 AM EST --
In the past few days I've attended two rounds of Major League Baseball Spring Training. My daughter and I visited the City of Palms Park in Fort Myers, Florida, as well as Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota. . . . more
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January 09, 2008 05:16 PM EST --
Drunk Santa Claus
Physical traits:
From a distance he is five foot, five inches about 150 pounds. A stocky gentleman in decent enough shape. He struts around with a slight limp on his right leg. . . . more
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