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One Thousand Word Challenge 286: Hornswaggled

So yesterday failed, but that’s okay. It means splitting the work over two more days, but two more days is two more days. Could probably get it all done today, but I don’t think that’s a good idea. Maybe a … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1593: Still Heavy Stuff

So I wrote this thing that was really heavy and I didn’t want to put it forward, so it’s gone. It has been removed. A lot of emotional pain and it was only a few sentences in, but it was … Continue reading

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A Poem About Rain and how it Changes Spaces

Alright, so this was written whilst I was looking at a surface near me whilst it was raining on Friday. The rain that fell on that surface pooled in an interesting way, and at least from where I was sitting, … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1572: I’m Gonna Wait

Nearly done for the day, and I’ve done an absolutely terrible job of killing time, but that’s how it goes sometimes. Just gonna try and write whatever now. I can’t do that as well as perhaps I could on another … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1545: Wasted Mass of Words

Wondering if I can churn out a bunch of words in quick succession again. Wonder this all the time (not really), and right now I am wondering again. Always wondering; never wandering. Sometimes wandering, but you know. So anyway, that’s … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 226: Burning Out Harder

Why am I doing this to myself? Why am I about to do what I am about to do? I’m going to see if I can get quite a lot of words out today. This is not a good idea. … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 224: The Other Side of Burnout

Sometimes I get this sense that life has left me behind. Or that it’s drifting away from me. This is something I really, REALLY do not like. It’s difficult because I know that if I spend enough time resting (and … Continue reading

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2015 Hurt

When I think back on that year, it sure did. Not as bad as 2014; Nowhere near as bad. And maybe not that much at all. But I can’t quite remember. And this year has been more similar to 2014 … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1464: Mood Dump

What a year, and we’re not even three full months in. Putting aside all the pretty scary stuff going on in the world for this bit of writing, I gotta say, I just want some fucking stability in my life. … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1415: A Brief Breather

So I’ve been working on things that I’m not meant to be working on today, and that’s alright. Sometimes that’s the way things go. Right now I’m having a brief breather from those things and writing this before I go … Continue reading

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