Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)

What to believe in

All the things you love. The enchanting people, the heated conversations. The feather-light jokes, the weighty silences. And what to think of the...
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Since April

The mockingbird on the gutter has been running through his list since before the sun came up. He does not stop for traffic. He does not stop for me...
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A List

Dogs and their expressions, Holidays in Greece. Taking music lessons, The chance of global peace. Sunlight on a summer dress, Laughing with a friend...
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Things that he took to the Afterlife

Clutching his dog's ashes, his grandfather’s watch chain and a recipe for toad in the hole, he joined the queue for the afterlife. His last few...
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The Axe

When the axe entered the forest, the trees whispered, 'that handle used to be one of us'.
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Early

It started in November. 5:15, then 5:00. His body dragged him from the sheets as though a debt had just come due. He made the coffee. Drove to work...
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Different perspectives

No idea what it involves? Not going along with the doom-doom stories Not counting aloud the seconds until daybreaks when our planet deflates like a...

Those Three Words

It was a hot summer night and the beach was burning; a perfect day. She was perfect. The sea glistened on her, salt like diamonds as her heat turned...