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J wrote about the word table 2 years, 7 months ago
Picnics. Gingham blankets spread before me like the different shades of the ocean, slowly rippling with every rush of wind. I wonder, where did they all go?
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J wrote about the word octopus 2 years, 7 months ago
I feel your anger wrap itself around me, more arms than an octopus can even fathom. You bring me down into the deepest of waters.
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J wrote about the word sunlight 2 years, 7 months ago
Warming my soul, I breathe deeply. The hot driveway thaws my toes, so cold the heat makes them tingle.
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J wrote about the word chatter 2 years, 7 months ago
I remember I would plug and unplug my ears to make the noise into music. A cafeteria full of kids who eat pizza with strange black seasoning that makes you want to barf a little. The noise makes me think of a vacuum cleaner.
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J wrote about the word left 2 years, 7 months ago
Nothing’s left. Turn left. Pull into the driveway and see all of the furniture in the driveway. What happened here? Are you home?
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J wrote about the word buildings 2 years, 7 months ago
One, two, three, hundreds of unnecessary buildings. When will they ever learn that going up doesn’t mean that we have more space or used our resources more wisely? Old…what a beautiful thing.
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J wrote about the word tale 2 years, 7 months ago
“Tell it again, Grandpa!” It’s the only thing he can remember anyone saying to him. “Mr. Williams, it’s time for your medicine.” The nurses apron was bleach white, the same color as the walls.
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J wrote about the word swimming 2 years, 7 months ago
The moon’s light reflected off of the lake. She was thinking about how little they knew of each other; he couldn’t think of a better way to get acquainted. How better to get to know someone than to share the same giant bathtub?
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J wrote about the word patience 2 years, 7 months ago
I can’t understand this word. It’s not in my vocabulary. I don’t think it’s s virtue; why is waiting for something you really want or need a virtue? I don’t think that’s an honorable thing…
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J wrote about the word postage 2 years, 7 months ago
She walked slowly to the post office entrance. “What if she never gets it?”, she thought to herself. She had to try. “Would you like any insurance with that?”, the burly looking employee asked. I wish.
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J became a registered member 2 years, 7 months ago
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