Tag: writing
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June 13, 2006 05:33 AM EDT --
Fireside 8: Hot Chocolate
What a wild evening it is! Thunder and sheet lightning all over the place. Damn, I'll have to oil these squeaking front door hinges. Oh, . . . more
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June 08, 2006 04:45 AM EDT --
Fireside 6: Soup
This late at night, it just had to be you ringing the doorbell. Even though I haven't seen you for such a long, long time. I thought Luigi must have caught . . . more
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August 07, 2006 01:16 PM EDT --
I see a lot of people reacting strongly to things that people say here on Gather, and a lot of things are (in my opinion) misunderstood or misconstrued. I teach customer service for call centre reps . . . more
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June 20, 2006 05:49 PM EDT --
Soaring weightless above the water
Watching the gleam of dreams flow out of my reach
The wind releases my soul into infinity
Drawing my being into the abyss of . . . more
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June 04, 2006 05:37 PM EDT --
Dale sat, robotically pressing the button. He'd done it so much he didn't really need to think. He tried not to think about how many days he had sat on the same stool pressing that . . . more
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June 20, 2006 12:08 AM EDT --
When I was in High school, I got an internship at a small sugar beet seed company based in Shakopee. Betaseed inc. they were called, and they helped to develop about 60% (I think) of the sugar beet seeds . . . more
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October 08, 2006 12:54 PM EDT --
Meet Birdie Jaworski. Birdie is a fabulous writer that absolutely captures me in her stories, and is one of the main reasons why I love Gather. She has a way of telling a story that completely . . . more
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June 23, 2006 08:38 PM EDT --
If you haven't heard yet, Scribe & Quill is an awesome web site and puts out a truly outstanding newsletter every month. It is a great place to learn more about the art of writing, as well as where . . . more
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January 18, 2007 11:40 AM EST --
Broken poisoned arrow of trust
pierces sunken heart:
bleeding silently,
with quaking muscle tearing off
pieces, pieces
I hold them out
in loving hands
but find myself alone.
Screaming mutely . . . more
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August 01, 2006 06:52 PM EDT --
a single rose
i am
thorns
with beauty
I have
a single rose
i am
love
unconditional
you do
i am
a single rose
with thorns
a rose
you love
unconditionally.
more
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March 08, 2007 01:13 PM EST --
The more you try to seek me out
The more you will end up confused
Mystified by the masks I wear
My cloak and dagger subterfuge
My flesh is anchored to this world
My soul resides in fantasy . . . more
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June 23, 2006 05:20 AM EDT --
3 a.m.
I can hear you sleep
From all the way downstairs.
On cool granite
I slice thickly three
Of the stoutest
Tomato-reddest tomatoes
My garden has ever seen fit to deliver,
With their earth-musky . . . more
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June 21, 2006 09:49 PM EDT --
I wonder sometimes what I did to deserve this rotten health of mine. Some of you know from my other articles, that I have Grave's disease, and autoimmune disorder. For almost a year I have been off . . . more
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July 14, 2006 12:59 PM EDT --
The following is taken from my course: So You Want To Be An Author, which is available through The TeleConnection: http://www.theteleconnection.com
First and foremost, your query letter must look clean . . . more
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June 09, 2006 07:25 PM EDT --
The wind blows my dreams
To all corners of my mind
Floating free
Tormenting me
Holding me back from all that could be
You're there
Calling to me . . . more
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June 11, 2006 01:21 AM EDT --
This morning I saw a homemade sign that read: "Perennials for sale"
I drive the few blocks and see a cute blue cottage on a hill. The sign points to the back and I drive . . . more
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October 22, 2006 08:43 PM EDT --
A "lyric story" is a collaborative story stitched together from snippets of song lyrics. This particular lyric story will be comprised entirely of Beatles lyrics, and the idea is to end up with . . . more
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May 25, 2006 08:14 PM EDT --
Baba's Chicken Salad
Cheap and goes a long way!
Cook a whole chicken in a big pot of water for several hours, cool and then strip. (The chicken not you)
While the chicken . . . more
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October 07, 2006 01:34 AM EDT --
My fellow Gatherites,
It has come to my attention that we live in divisive times. Not that this is an uncommon state of affairs, since the ancestral human brain has a natural propensity for tribal . . . more
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August 08, 2006 06:58 PM EDT --
This morning began like every other morning – well almost. We woke up at around 6:00 a.m. hit the snooze alarm one to many times and dragged are tired bodies out of bed. This day was a little different . . . more
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