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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 780: Stop Saying

To be active is a most rewarding thing as to be active is the way that you get to be active. Some people do not get to be active. Some people do. some people choose and some people do not. … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 769: Outside my Window

There’s the sound of a kicking and occasionally that kicking comes with the sound of a round object scuffing against a hard and perhaps slightly rough surface. At times there is a loud smack that comes from the the impact … Continue reading →

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A Short Poem About Desiring to Create

I’ve been seated here for most of the day (due to work), but (aside for a slight distraction) the last twenty-or-so minutes have been spent  trying to think of something to write. This is what came out. The first two … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 765: Brought to you by COFFEE Number Two

COFFEE number two is doing what it needs to do and that is make me feel more awake than I am. Slowly sipping it is the way to go. If I go too fast I might overload. Slow and steady … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 748: Night Writing

And now I’m writing in the evening and the whole schedule is thrown out the window. I didn’t have one in the first place but it was there, hounding me. I used to write in the mornings before anything would … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 747: Lunchtime Ramble

I’ve waited a little too long to do any writing during this particular shift and there is little time left for my break reserved for the period referred to as “lunch”, so I need to get moving pretty quickly and … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 734: The Opening Paragraph

Cold, cold and cold rain is falling from the sky and onto the earth. I am sheltered but that is of little reprieve as I am also inside and I’d much rather be outside, but not in the rain. I … Continue reading →

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One Thousand Word Challenge 57: Sitting, Tired, Thinking

So I’ve been sitting here for a while now. I’ve been thinking of what I should write, and even just writing and seeing what happens, but the issue is that I’m rather tired. I’m rather tired and feeling tired is … Continue reading →

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 723: Flowing Once More

Sometimes you need to have a bit of a break in order to reset and get all those metaphorical juices flowing once more. Sometimes you just need to rest. Today was a day of rest. Yesterday also pertained to the … Continue reading →

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One Thousand Word Challenge 56: A Series of Paragraphs

It is a rather cold morning. I’m sitting here, getting ready for the shift of which I am soon going to be a part of when it comes to the meeting of “work” and “getting paid”, and I just want … Continue reading →

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