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story commented on the post, calling 1 year ago
I feel — hear — a calling of Spirit. Sometimes in whispers which wash over me in gentle waves. Sometimes in shrieks which tear into whatever it is I’m doing and urge me to run for solace amid green hills, […]
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story commented on the post, drifting 1 year, 1 month ago
Drifting, floating, whirling, spinning – snowflakes falling towards the ground where their unique shapes coalesce in one sparkling array of whiteness. Under the sea of uniformity lie millions of fragile temples; […]
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story commented on the post, exquisite 1 year, 1 month ago
exquisite like a mist’s light embrace of morning fields, or a stretching cat, soft paws waving lazily in the air. Or the stirring of dreams within your heart, pure and fragile and fierce and untainted with […]
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story wrote about the word stacks 1 year, 7 months ago
I have stacks of things to do tomorrow… She smiled wanly, exasperated, having written yet another To-Do list. She’d forgotten something important, she just knew it. And it was the most important thing! Tears welled up, blurring her vision. *What was it….* The phone rang, she ignored it, continued to write laboriously, only to stop [...]
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story wrote about the word morality 1 year, 7 months ago
All morality within our framework of society, is subjective. It’s deemed OK to kill in the name of war, but not OK to kill outside of that. As long as we collective think the end justifies the means, we can’t say we have a moral high-ground. I think for an overarching framework of morality the [...]
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story wrote about the word edge 1 year, 7 months ago
The edge of a crevasse; yawning blackness. The edge of life, dancing with possibilities. The edge of a sharp blade; oblivion. The Edge from U2, awesomeness. The edge of existence; what lies beyond?
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story wrote about the word dense 1 year, 7 months ago
Dense entanglement of a forest, tramping through bracken, ivy, and fallen branches, all seeming to conspire to keep you in the woods just a little bit longer as they wrap themselves around your feet with every step. Leaves range from deep green to a pale, autumnal, orange, and shiny rich mahogany conkers are scattered underfoot; [...]
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story wrote about the word preoccupied 1 year, 7 months ago
…preoccupied with reading fragments of disembodied text floating free in cyberspace… little snippets of humanity from people I will never meet jostling for attention within an airless and sterile world.
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story wrote about the word convinced 1 year, 8 months ago
I’m convinved if I don’t keep writing I might fall into the white void laid out before me. The vastness of possibility is bathed in the glare of the screen. A multiplicity of voices clamours to be heard before ebbing away, my own voice drowns within them.
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story wrote about the word couch 1 year, 8 months ago
soft leather embrace, coffee and cream, low level hum of cafe noise. one person’s doing a crossword, someone else arranging a holiday. i feel peaceful, watching the world go by. watching everyone else arrange their lives moment by moment. wondering if i will go back outside to start living mine.
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story wrote about the word trophy 1 year, 10 months ago
I don’t want to write about a trophy. Maybe because trophies are usually associated with sporting events, and I’m not sporty. Maybe because they encourage unfavourable comparison with a past long-gone, a misty-eyed longing for a younger, better, version of yourself.
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