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  • The Pearl Among the Pebbles

    The Pearl Among the Pebbles

    Use your fingertips, not your eyes
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    Deborah Barchi
    Jun 29
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    Shouting through the Bars

    Shouting through the Bars

    An abused bird reflects on the murder of a monkey…
    Go to the profile of Gregory Cody
    Gregory Cody
    Jun 27
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    October City

    October City

    Tulsa, 2006
    Go to the profile of Aimée Gramblin
    Aimée Gramblin
    Jun 26
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    The First Thrust of Death

    The First Thrust of Death

    After my traumatic brain injury
    Go to the profile of Theodore McDowell
    Theodore McDowell
    Jun 25
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    Go to the profile of Victor Sarkin
    Victor Sarkin
    Jun 22

    ‘Genius in a Bottle’ Prompted Writing Challenge

    Soul Purpose in Life

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    8 responses
    Go to the profile of Caroline de Braganza
    Caroline de Braganza
    Jun 22

    Did I Have a Happy Childhood — Yes Because I Edited the Script

    GiaB writing prompt #2–21 Happy Place

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    4 responses
    Go to the profile of Pamelapolis
    Pamelapolis
    Jun 22

    Gallivanting

    Live like you are dying

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    Go to the profile of Gregory Cody
    Gregory Cody
    Jun 22

    Mayhem on Old Cutler

    Ray needed drugs and we needed an escape from the heat

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    1 response
    Go to the profile of Jim Dutton
    Jim Dutton
    Jun 20

    POETRY

    Mirrors and Windows

    GiaB writing prompt #2–21: happy place

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    2 responses
    Go to the profile of Carolyn Hastings
    Carolyn Hastings
    Jun 17

    A digitally altered image of a dilapidated woodshed overgrown with plants. An axe with a bright red handle protrudes from a block of wood.

    Fictionalised True Story

    The Woodshed Roof — A Place to Belong to Himself

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    10 responses
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