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blithechick commented on the post, placed 4 months, 2 weeks ago
when she placed her hand on the railing, she knew it was the last choice she’d make. she grabbed a hold and threw her feet over. her body sailed over the bars and fell. falling. falling. falling. until she fell no more.
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blithechick commented on the post, hundred 7 months, 3 weeks ago
leaves of memories and thoughts. a hundred and two little things floating in my brain. feathers of the past. they itch and caress.
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blithechick commented on the post, icing 10 months ago
they used to call it icing. you know, in hockey, when you go past two lines without touching the puck?
at least i think that’s what it was called. maybe it still is.
so much has changed. i used to watch […]
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blithechick commented on the post, instructions 10 months ago
the first thing that came to mind is so cheesy: life doesn’t come with instructions.
no
it
does
not
but i want to say something more profound.
i don’t like to read instructions. i like to […]
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blithechick commented on the post, decorations 10 months, 1 week ago
i look at lots of do it yourself decorations and think, “hey, i can do that.” and yet i never do.
my house is not decorated. it’s a hodge podge of stuff. but there are no decorations. not really.
and yet, […]
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blithechick commented on the post, suggestion 10 months, 2 weeks ago
she said she had some advice to give. it was just a “suggestion.” but i knew what that really meant. it meant she was going to tell me what she thought i should do. again. just once i’d like to figure it out […]
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blithechick commented on the post, turbine 10 months, 2 weeks ago
the turbine stopped working. no wind had blown in days. hunger would set in soon. the turbine ran everything in their small, remote village. with no wind, there was no turbine. and that meant no food, no water, nothing.
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blithechick commented on the post, science 10 months, 3 weeks ago
third period was math. fourth was geography. fifth was science. i hated science. unless we got to do the cool chemistry experiments. i was all over that. we’d bubble and brew and catch things on fire. […]
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blithechick commented on the post, modem 10 months, 3 weeks ago
the old computer modem buzzed and beeped through the phone line. we couldn’t believe we found one that worked. since wireless had gone down, we had to figure something out. it was the only way to find the […]
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blithechick commented on the post, harness 10 months, 3 weeks ago
in order to harness the energy in the bomb, they had to hook up so many wires and cords and electrical doohickeys. it was crazy. but we were able to use it to power the house. and this was months after the atom […]
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blithechick commented on the post, chills 10 months, 3 weeks ago
she told me she was cancer free. or rather i read it on facebook. chills exploded up my arms and down my back. i had been reading her updates, this girl i’d gone to high school with, and praying for her and […]
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blithechick commented on the post, crust 10 months, 4 weeks ago
the upper crust of society. that’s what he was. the upper crust. i don’t think i ever fully trusted him. but man. he was beautiful. crisp shirt. tailored pants. gold watch. amazing. i think he spent $150 on […]
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