Tag: writing
group name: gatheringhope
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January 21, 2007 10:23 PM EST --
There is a constant struggle between my friend Kenny, the flaming demon alcohol, and little ole me.
This war has gotten purely bitter and to be completely frank, I am at my wits end. I do not like . . .
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January 21, 2007 07:20 PM EST --
I am not certain I did this by the rules. I only "breeze"d through them so I would know what to do. As far as I can "sea", I did this right. I hope you dont "blaze" . . .
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July 04, 2007 07:53 AM EDT --
"Run!!!", he said. The vibrant blue and red lights were signaling along the brick wall ahead of us, but the cops were close behind. "We didn't do anything!" But that . . .
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July 09, 2007 08:30 AM EDT --
Dream of vanilla-like creamy rolling snow,
The mellow underground, winter is amidst.
Fields do marvel at their sweet, milky coat.
Wonder of the gum drop colors of the fall,
The spruce, oak, and . . .
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February 12, 2007 06:50 AM EST --
I am more than a little confused about some things here on Gather. Don't misinterpret, not angry, or evern disappointed, just confused.
I am fundamentally lazy, or maybe I just prefer a good . . .
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March 14, 2007 11:17 PM EDT --
Strange the way life intertwines and how things seem to happen just like they are meant to be.
I do love that about life, and I love being able to see things more and more clearly as the days go by.
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September 16, 2008 02:45 PM EDT --
I was just browsing around Gather trying to earn points and see what is going on when I came across an article titled "Your Government Makes You Fat!"
OK, this is a big issue for me. . . .
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February 28, 2007 07:22 PM EST --
The canvas is cluttered with color and mixed matched paisley.
Design is scant, faded paint is streaming down, lines run deep.
A year or more the artist worked hours in the morning upon rise.
Carefully . . .
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June 04, 2007 05:30 PM EDT --
Went to a meeting Saturday night. Embarrassed I sat during the meeting, because I was spreading the words, “I got six months on the seventh” around before the meeting to anyone who would listen. . . .
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April 20, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
Thought of this while I was in the bath this afternoon.
Baths are particularly special to me because when I was homeless, there were weeks sometimes where I would be lucky to get a shower, much less a . . .
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July 13, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
Darting through light traffic with a full stomach we began our trek to Vegas.
“It is approximately two-hundred and fifty miles from Independence to Vegas, through the Death Valley National Park . . .
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July 14, 2007 11:28 PM EDT --
The noon sun felt good on my skin, as the temperature was hobbling around fifty and the wind was sweeping around us as we walked. Getting a ride isn't easy for a man, and it is more of a problem for . . .
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July 16, 2007 08:31 AM EDT --
We were at the edge of town, and the stores were getting scant.
“Let's try this one here coming up on the right, Jamie. Whatcha think?”
“Works to me. I don't see no cops. . . .
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March 16, 2007 11:58 AM EDT --
I began writing this chapter just about a year ago. It was left unfinished but I never took it out because I believed that someday the reason for it would make sense.
That day has come.
I think . . .
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September 15, 2008 11:27 AM EDT --
Yesterday, I was complaining that I needed to get my hair colored because I have some greys showing. My mother says, "my entire head is grey and you don't see me coloring it!" . . .
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July 16, 2007 08:55 PM EDT --
Hey you guys that have been reading what started out as a short story...
I wonder if any of you have a name come to mind for me to use for a title?
Of course if I use it and actually . . .
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September 13, 2008 12:49 PM EDT --
Yesterday morning on my way to work from my small town home in Alabama just miles off the Gulf I stopped to get a little gas. I get paid on Friday so I just needed a smidgen to get me through the . . .
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February 26, 2007 04:03 PM EST --
The blind, I don't understand
What makes them happy I wonder?
I am awestruck at the world...
This makes me just wonder.
The blind, They cannot see
Their lives are bankrupt, their eyes closed.
This . . .
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February 23, 2007 10:26 AM EST --
Cheri says (8:34 AM):
i think it is going to happen.
Cheri says (8:35 AM):
just like i had hoped.
Cheri says (8:35 AM):
i did some writing, editing mostly. but good editing.
Cheri says (8:35 AM): . . .
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April 30, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
I am stone, wispy wind, honey, a butterfly.
You are rock, breeze, sugarcane, a dragonfly.
I am cedar, a looking glass, mint, a spear.
You are oak, clarity, a chalice, and fear.
I am noise, saturn, knowledge, . . .
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