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The Reign of Silence
The Reign of Silence The crowd amassed in front of the stage. I was behind the curtain waiting to perform. I could hear the cacophony of sounds as the clock ticked closer to the appointed hour. Then the time had … Continue reading →
Brothers
Brothers The three of them were unique. Each had their own personality and individual quirk, but they were family. Growing up, they did everything together. Tyler, the oldest, was the impulsive one. Given a task to do, he jumped right … Continue reading →
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To Read or Not to Read
To Read or Not to Read I was never much of a reader growing up. Though I may have been encouraged to read, much was done to dissuade me and not motivate me. I don’t remember my parents reading to … Continue reading →
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An Inner Dialogue
I was asked to write an imaginary conversation with someone about an issue that is troubling me. These two personas have appeared in a lot of my writing. Keep in mind, their conversations have saved me a lot of money … Continue reading →
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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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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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Everyday Objects
Everyday Objects I love music. Not just any music, folk music. Not the electric kind, more so the acoustic sounds that are made by both real and inventive instruments. Let me be more specific; strings and rhythm instruments are my … Continue reading →
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Where do you get your ideas from?
Where do you get your ideas from? Good writers have incredible childhoods. They have all sorts of stories about growing up and the adventures they had continuing on through adulthood. Every day there are exciting things to write about. … Continue reading →
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