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The Vision of the Fountain by Nathaniel Hawthorne At fifteen I became a resident in a country...
A little piece about the short short story, and a long long list of many short shorts....
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Powerful, often silent but attractive spirit seeks companion who is adventurous and outgoing for a committed relationship....
When it's all said and done, only a simple truth remains. This applies to so many situations,...
The coarse rope scratched against his cheekbones as the noose was forced over his head. It sat...
Newly furnished and with an air of luxury, the 500-seat Performing Arts Center beautifully echoes the acoustics...
Doug Elwell is a native Illinoisan, born in Chicago, though that didn’t last long. At two he...
I am hosting my first dinner party in this multicultural society where the right-winger rubs shoulders with...
Summer nights long ago in those streets below the hospital window, trucks with yellow flashing lights from...
Three windows. A hairpiece. Seven eggs. Two loaves of bread. Meat. A dustpan.
Never sneeze into pudding.
Three-thirty sharp. A shrieking tea kettle. Over the roof tops if floated. A constant in my life....
