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These are original fictional stories or parts of stories that I either wrote or am in the process of writing.
Saying Goodbye
Saying Goodbye It’s never easy to say goodbye. You try to avoid it, you don’t even try. You know it’s the last time that you will see, The person you’re leaving, you must let it be. So take a deep … Continue reading →
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These times, they are a-changin’
These times they are a-changin’ I grew up in the ’50s and ’60s. Television was becoming a household necessity. And with the growth of television came the growth of ads for everything, especially food and drink ads. Think to yourself … Continue reading →
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The Power of a Word
The Power of a Word He knew the word of power, yet he always forgot to use it when it could be used effectively. Because of that many refused to give him the support that he needed every time he … Continue reading →
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the Power
The Power Being the smallest in my class had its problems. Everyone was bigger than I was. And Sam was the biggest. He never left me alone. It was the third time this week that he asked me to provide … Continue reading →
To be invisible…
To be invisible His wish was simple. He wished he was invisible. Why was it that every time he came to work, he was always needed by someone. “How do you do this?” “Can you help me with that?” “I’m … Continue reading →
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A Story
A Story It was so real. I was told that the virtual reality system would be but never believed that I would be so entranced within it. It started as just a simple day in the forest. There I was … Continue reading →
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Whiplash! – “U” better believe I’m going to need whiplash surgery after this.
Whiplash: An injury to the neck caused by an abrupt jerking motion of the head, either backward or forward; And in the case of writing or speaking, can be caused by a rapid change of topic without prior notice. Whiplash! … Continue reading →
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Let’s get married
Let’s Get Married I was 21 when I met my first husband. He was a hiker. Every chance we had it was, “Let’s go for a hike.” It got to a point where each hike became more difficult. He was … Continue reading →
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Secrets
Secrets My father passed away about five years ago. And here I am sitting at the bedside of my dying mother, holding her hand and telling her how much she has meant to me. As she drifts in and out … Continue reading →
Like Heroes Often Do
Like Heroes Often Do It’s been a long day. Being a hero is hard work. First of all, there is being on call 24/7. There are days when I don’t get any sleep. Try to be in top form when … Continue reading →
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