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An odd observation
5 days ago
by Timbuk3
I’ve understood from a very early age that we can’t all live out our dreams. Does this make me a sociopath, or a realist? I mean, should an average tennis player expect to be the pro at the local tennis club? Some people are only qualified to work menial jobs. Does this mean we live in an unfair nat ...
Timbuk3 - timbuk3.com/discuss · Rank: 79,309
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Two Brothers
9 days ago
by Mr.ClAiRvOyAnT
Two brothers - poles apart. One cherishes life, one abhors the same. They're always in conflict. The two brothers. Two brothers - born in the same womb. One respects mankind, the other has nothing but disgust for man. They are in constant disagreement. The two brothers. Two brothers - brought up the ...
Passion Personified - vinay-artlover.blogspot.com
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Goals in fiction, on every level
31 days ago
by Jordan
And I don’t mean getting published This time of year is ideal for thinking of our resolutions. But we’re not the only ones who should be working (or autopiloting) toward a goal: in fiction, characters should have a goal, too. Characters’ goals affect their stories from beginning to end, on multiple ...
Jordan McCollum - jordanmccollum.com · Rank: 94,469 · 89 references
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Ballad
31 days ago
by Raven
The author behind Bumfuzzled taught this one. I love his poetry and his twitter feed. The ballad is fairly straight forward yet I had a heck of a time writing one. Sung by minstrels in the medieval ages, they most often tell stories of love and heroes. Even the ‘power ballads’ of today’s rock retain ...
As the Raven Flies - autumnraven.wordpress.com · Rank: 66,664 · 6 references
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The Train
31 days ago
by Kim
She boards the train with calculated caution and adequate reason—she convinces herself. Now she’s on the train the clattering beast, her old foe; no railings, only wings. . The way she floods her eyes with intention, searching for a destination that seems to be soaring past the windows, illicit ghos ...
Somewhere Nowhere In My ... - kimtsan.wordpress.com · 1 reference
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