Tag: arts
group name: iwrite
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January 31, 2007 01:45 PM EST --
"Don't you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn't just an hour--but, a little piece of eternity dropped into your hands...?" From A Streetcar Named . . . more
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July 10, 2007 11:06 AM EDT --
BlogHer , the premier womens' blogging network, has asked me to start a weekly How to Write series. My introduction - including the series schedule through July - is now online:
Words in a Row: . . . more
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August 29, 2007 03:42 PM EDT --
Let's pause for a moment and think of the devastation caused by rampant roaring fires of large parts of Greece. I think that a prayer is needed. Amen. Thank you all.
Introduction
The nine Muses of . . . more
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March 25, 2007 02:32 AM EDT --
Brutal crits welcome!
Chapter 1
Headlights splashed across the wall beside Cassandra. She jumped and peered out the window, surprised she hadn’t already been watching. She’d been . . . more
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January 12, 2007 04:26 PM EST --
Turquoise is the sea borne sheen
Orange is my mandarin
Grey are my faded flowers
Blue are my lonely hours
But multi-hued is our romance
As we do the rainbow dance
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February 05, 2007 03:17 AM EST --
A little (more or less) fiction, a little nonfiction... How about a little poetry; something I wrote over ten years ago:
Jasmine
I put my fingers to my nose & smell
the sweet scent of jasmine. . . . more
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January 02, 2007 04:08 PM EST --
The conference hall soon filled up and there was a buzz of excitement. The two friends had seats in the front row. In front of them was a stage with a podium for a speaker.
On each side of the stage were . . . more
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December 13, 2006 02:57 PM EST --
.If you were offered the choice between love or magic, what would go for? Let me tell you what happened in my own case.
"I was still a young man when I decided to walk over to the next village. . . . more
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January 06, 2007 04:57 PM EST --
My grandfather had a story he liked to tell; about how he came to select music as his vocation.
I'd heard this story discussed a number of times during my childhood. It was one of the many things . . . more
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December 21, 2007 02:30 PM EST --
By the time that the orange taxi had entered the outer limits of Pietermaritzburg, Priya had become noticeably excited. When they eventually parked in front of a large house, in one of the tree lined suburbs, . . . more
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January 27, 2007 08:52 AM EST --
David Dances at his First Festival at the Oasis
Then, with several waves to the crowd, the laughing couple left the dance floor.
When they returned to their seats they were pleasantly surprised by the . . . more
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June 29, 2007 12:26 PM EDT --
Mipoesias, well-respected literary journal and publisher, is publishing a book of my stories this year! The book is as yet untitled, but will be comprised of true stories having to do with my tiny Las . . . more
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May 09, 2007 10:03 AM EDT --
“Look at what I’ve got!” She held out her hand so I could see. She was holding a lumpy brown pile of dog - - - -.
“Get that nasty crap away from me!” . . . more
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October 08, 2007 12:49 AM EDT --
Ode To Chatelaine . . . more
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August 10, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
I cry so hard
the tears can’t fall.
My breath rasps in
each ragged sin.
Oh why did I have
to love at all?
Why couldn’t I have
just stayed small?
But I’m in the . . . more
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August 03, 2007 12:07 AM EDT --
Joseph Mallow worked at a pillow factory. He was an exceptionally hard worker, but had gotten below average marks on his last two performance evaluations.
"Mr. Fellows, I don't understand these . . . more
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December 26, 2006 01:33 PM EST --
Navani smiled and then put her fists on the table as a kind of sign of defiance. “First of all you must know that I come from a very conservative family. I hardly ever have wine but tonight I will. . . . more
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December 28, 2006 11:44 AM EST --
When Ashal was a young thirteen year old girl her legs seemed to be too long for he body but that did not matter as it soon became obvious to all that she was blessed with a talent to dance.She was . . . more
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June 25, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
I recently came across this sword among some of my late father's things. A great uncle who loved to go into the desert and old ghost towns and dig for artifacts and anything else he could . . . more
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May 10, 2007 02:51 PM EDT --
No major contributions to society by Hispanics, he commented with a tone of self-importance and the conviction of the righteous. There have also been no Nobel Price winners in the Sciences . . . more
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