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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1174: Leaving Home

The waves broke along the shoreline as the sun rose, shifting the colour and the mood of the sky. A breeze firm and favourable moved around everything and they stood there, in the increasing shade of a large rock, looking … Continue reading

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Tadayoshi Makino: Village on the Sea, Moga

Two listens for this one. I was mostly looking to write about imagery and some of that came through, but I feel as though I forced myself too much. Tadayoshi Makino’s (牧野 忠義) “Village on the Sea, Moga” (“海上の村、モガ”) is … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 295: The Carrot

It was a cold morning in which The Carrot rose to the occasion, preparing itself for something that was as daring as it was defying the conjecture that had been going o-n throughout the village of the greens. The Carrot … Continue reading

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From the Futon to the Run

I’m not a smoker. I love to smoke though. Well, sometimes anyway. So I guess that means I am a smoker. Hmmm. From the break up until last Sunday, my diet predominantly consisted of cigarettes, black tea and Weet-Bix. What … Continue reading

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