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Another Time by Mui Tsun
A journey to forgiveness...
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Appreciation by Wanda Harrell
© 2010, Wanda L. Harrell..
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AsEverWas - memoirs of a Beat survivor by Hammond Guthrie
"Carmen McRae In The Rain" - a brief vignette from the San Francisco section of my book can be read at SomaLit Review ..
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View Photo of Agnes, a Remembrance Read excerpt from Agnes, a Remembrance Agnes, a Remembrance by Gerard St. John
This is the final remembrance of my godmother, who died just short of the age of 102 years. What can you say about someone who was 28 years old on the day that you were born, and who seemed likely to outlive you just as she had outlived almost everyone else in the family? ..
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Alabastrine Jewels by Victoria's Poetry & Voices of Muse
your voice pierces through.....
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Alistair Reese: His Story. (Part One) (Tear-Jerker) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A mother remembers her little boy on what would have been his second birthday. Warning: if you don't like sad stories, please pass this one up. Don't say I didn't warn you ... Image (c) 2011, by Karla Dorman...
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View Photo of All at sea. World War 2 Read excerpt from All at sea. World War 2 All at sea. World War 2 by douglas laird
Excerpt from. (Live another life.) Arriving at the dockyard gates at Rosyth late in the afternoon I asked the guard for the whereabouts of the destroyer Wolfhound. He must have picked my accent for he said there were two or three destroyers berthed next to one another in the dockyard and ju..
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all i had was your birth certificate by L Cleary
All the things I remember when I was growing up..
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All In One Lifetime by Jane Noponen Perinacci
This is the beginning.............
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All In One Lifetime (I) by Jane Noponen Perinacci
Three years old and the move was made to Fairport Harbor, Ohio. This was my first encounter with law enforcement...
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All In One Lifetime II by Jane Noponen Perinacci
Traumatic early childhood...
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All My Mother's Children by Retta (Reindeer) Mckenzie
* Keeping a promise I made to her, to tell our story...*..
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All we want is someone to write for us by Birdie Jaworski
My son, a young comics artist, teaches me something important about the writing life...
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Almost Busted by Walt Hardester
A true Army days story. ..
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Alone by Mike Raymond
Based on true events. My Father had this happen to him...
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Always Eleven. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A family remembers their son, who died last year of meningitis when he was 11 years old. Picture of clouds and crepuscular rays (c) 2010, by Karla Dorman...
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Always Like Rain by Shery Ma Belle Arrieta-Russ
"Someday when my cryin's done, I'm gonna wear a smile and walk in the sun..." -- The Everly Brothers Several weeks ago, I tried to let go of something special. I couldn't do it. I did not have the will power to completely let go. I did not know how deep the roots of my attachment t..
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Amaranthine...Wealds Prophetic Voices by Victoria's Poetry & Voices of Muse
Wealds prophetic voices: They echo archaic memories; Listening to new fallen snow... ..
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Amy's Story by Deanna Conner
A friend wrote a story about growing up from a young boy's perspective. It moved me so much that I wanted to write a compliment story from the eyes of the girl. And well this is the result. I swore I would throw this one out..... but I just couldn't. Hopefully, my friend will forgive me for borro..
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An Adoption, for what is meant to be will by Lily of Lough Neagh C. Dennis-Woosley
I was born under special circumstances, what some may consider an accident. There are no accidents, all souls enter this earth when they are supposed to. Even if the circumstances are not ideal...
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An Angel Story by Lois Wauson
That morning I prayed when I left the house that I would see angel that day. God answered my prayer! Picture is of the Utopia Library. ..
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An Evening in the Mountains... by Joyce Bowling
A typical summer afternoon in the mountains of Kentucky...
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An Old Country Store by Phil Whitley
A disappearing part of Americana - those old country stores that sold everything from meat to mule collars, my family's store in rural Georgia in the 1950's. ..
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An Ordinary Housewife's Take........... by Julianza (Julie) Shavin
"Contemplation" by Julianza Shavin This is not a new piece, but may rise to the top of the pile, because I fixed a typo, the editor's name. This is a collection of little stories, of anecdotes, ruminations. I think those who like my poetry may like this piece as well. ..
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An Unforgettable Man by Phil Whitley
J.D. Moye was a real person. He was one of those "My Most Unforgettable Characters" people that made a fond, deep impression on me as a kid. Here's to ya, J.D.!..
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An Update: Maria Johnson, March 2010. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Maria Johnson writes to update everyone on what she has been up to since she last wrote. Image (C) 2009, Karla Dorman...
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An Update: Dory Elizabeth Uecker, Spring 2012. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A mother remembers her daughter, who would have been 23 this year, among other things. Image of sun and clouds (c) 2011, by Karla Dorman...
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An Update: Life Without Julie--A Mother Remembers. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Julie Uecker's mother, Dory Elizabeth, updates us on what has been going on in her life since her teenaged daughter's untimely death nearly four years ago. She still grieves...
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Angel on My Shoulder by Wanda Harrell
© 2006, Wanda L. Harrell..
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Angels Come in Many Sizes by Donelle Knudsen
Each baby's homecoming is unique, joyous, and memorable. Our baby's was all that and more . . . ..
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Animal Journal Entry: Sleepless With Servals by Diana Guerrero
Copyright © 2003 By Diana Guerrero All rights reserved. ..
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Anne Meux, her pianos, and my visit by Shirley Kirsten
A visit to the home of a reclusive neighbor reaps a treasure trove of fine pianos. Her ties to the landmark Meux Home in downtown Fresno puts events into a historical frame...
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AsEverWas - memoirs of a Beat survivor by Hammond Guthrie
"Carmen McRae In The Rain" - a brief vignette from the San Francisco section of my book can be read at SomaLit Review ..
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Read excerpt from Asshole Asshole by Mike Philbin
How can I best describe my love for you? How can I best say this without sounding like a total creep? How can I best say this without sounding like a total loser? The fucking shrieking animals are killing my muse...
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View Photo of ASSTHOLE PHOTOGRAPHY Read excerpt from ASSTHOLE PHOTOGRAPHY ASSTHOLE PHOTOGRAPHY by Bradley Fralick
What is the difference between ASSHOLE PHOTOGRAPGHY and ASTRAL PHOTOGRAPHY? Hmm, depends!..
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Astrid by James Brandt
About a memory remembering a memory from long, long ago and sometimes, I think, a galazy far away ... It's a shame the italics don't work .....
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Attic of My Mind by Wanda Harrell
© 2010, Wanda L. Harrell..
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Author's Note by Allan Weisbecker
The first author's note to my memoir, Can't You Get Along With Anyone? A Writer's Memoir and a Tale of a Lost Surfer's Paradise..
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Averted Disaster by Walt Hardester
Another tale from 'Nam..
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Babble by J Howard
My Father's spirit lives through his writings...as all writers know and understand like no other...
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Bader Field by Carl David
The far reaching effects of this book..
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Bader Field by Carl David
The larger reason for writing "Bader Field"..
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Bar Stool by Morgan McFinn
A real pick-me-up.....
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Barbehenn's General Store by Wanda Harrell
© 2007, Wanda L. Harrell..
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View Photo of Barney Smolens: A Reminiscence Read excerpt from Barney Smolens: A Reminiscence Barney Smolens: A Reminiscence by Gerard St. John
Barney was a fun loving lawyer who loved to posture and play with words. Just ask him about his all-expense-paid vacation, compliments of the Third Reich...
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Be Careful What You Wish For... by Joyce Bowling
This story is based on a true story that happened to me...it was a learning experience...oh and learned to be careful what I wished for!..
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bed talker by Deborah Richards
a womans mind..
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Begoozled by Wanda Harrell
© 2005 Wanda L. Harrell Photo is of Wanda at age 2. ..
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Believe In Magic by Vicky Semones
An amazing encounter while visiting my father's grave at Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA. [ItsAboutTheLight]..
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Benevolent Affection, WHAT LOVE IS by Lady GoldStar
Well what can I say... I was just thinking about LOVE, Love, love, love, love, love....LOL..
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