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group name: thewriters
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May 02, 2008 03:58 AM EDT --
Quicksand at Night
The sand is inanimate. It has no soul.
Its speckles of silica and shell swirl
In the gritty Moon-drawn tide,
Rise and fall without pity
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April 19, 2008 03:46 PM EDT --
China Does Not Get It...They Are Proving They Are Not Ready For The World Stage
The Chinese were planning on the Olympic Torch (now Flame of Shame) Relay being their coming out party on . . . more
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December 13, 2007 11:17 AM EST --
I've never heard you speak, but your voices ring bold and clear and true.
Your words make me laugh, make me think, make me cry. They make me mad, stirring me to anger and to awe.
Your words . . . more
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August 12, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --
Destination R & R
Amtrak bullet train
humming and swaying
up the Eastern Seaboard,
but I'm not hurried
or harried.
I read.
I nap.
I strreeetch my . . . more
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July 23, 2008 04:58 AM EDT --
A Vacant Chamber
He did not tell her the truth.
He let her think the seashell's whisper . . . more
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October 13, 2007 12:37 AM EDT --
Murmurs in the dark
a rustle of crisp cotton
Under sheet and comforter we wrestle
But not for dominance or supremacy or trophy
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September 16, 2007 05:02 PM EDT --
Floating freely, peacefully, enjoying nature's song,
The bossy bluebird, the cheep from the wren's nest,
The dragonfly, and the rustle of the rabbit in the brush.
No television, nor radio, no . . . more
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April 04, 2008 03:42 AM EDT --
Here am I
free as a sparrow,
well protected
against a dart or an arrow.
No bird of prey
will cloud the sun
above my head,
and so help me
I am very well fed.
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April 15, 2008 09:38 PM EDT --
Through eyes that have known love, I watch a new love shudder to life.
It is fresh, struggling, fragile in a world that would crush it without effort, smother it without concern.
Through . . . more
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March 04, 2008 08:34 PM EST --
Cracks run deep, below the surface
Starting and stopping and reversing
Creating a labyrinth of alleys leading first nowhere and then into the infinite
He follows those roads, losing himself among . . . more
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June 04, 2008 04:59 PM EDT --
It's been in the news for months - Starbucks is having a bit of a financial crunch. So to bolster their sales, they are offering free wireless internet service in their stores . But of . . . more
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April 23, 2008 04:52 AM EDT --
Mowing
Lost in pre-linguistic thought
Mowing his precious lawn
In straightish lines he knew
Without the noise of words
That sweet-raw grassy scent . . . more
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August 08, 2008 09:21 AM EDT --
A summer as hot as Louisiana gumbo
called her to the water for an evening swim.
The waves unfurl like dragon pearl tea leaves
beckoning her to enter their embrace
before ebbing to their natural . . . more
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February 17, 2008 06:48 PM EST --
Affirmation
Confirmation that who I am matters
Encouragement
Stimulants, both soothing and jarring, for my soul
Joy . . . more
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March 21, 2008 07:00 PM EDT --
Theirs was a dark world, made even darker by the week's events.
From the high--a triumphal entry into the city when many had praised their master--
to the low--his death atop a wind-swept hill-- . . . more
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June 09, 2008 06:11 PM EDT --
So many of us are reading (and loving!) The Safety of Secrets by DeLauné Michel that I thought it might be fun to do a special challenge related to the book's themes and how they resonate . . . more
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October 26, 2007 12:24 AM EDT --
In response to John Beck's call last week for articles relating to Poe, I offer this, written tonght in a flight of fancy.
* . . . more
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June 24, 2008 02:19 PM EDT --
You are invited to participate in the Fiction Readers Online Book Club. Connect with Avon A fiction authors and learn about their new book releases.
Hi all, I am so excited . . . more
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October 01, 2007 10:39 AM EDT --
I get emails from this company that send me updates on Magazine Markets. Here is the most recent listing I received. There are some interesting markets out there!
CANADIAN FAMILY
St Joseph Media . . . more
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November 10, 2007 06:24 AM EST --
(Letchworth State Park - where I'll be hiking with my daughter in a few hours!)
Good morning friends,
This morning I woke at 2:40 and couldn't get back to sleep. My usual time to rise . . . more
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