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Illusion by L. G. Figgins Thursday, January 20, 2005 Rated "G" by the Author. Share Print Save Become a Fan
Moths drunk on the glow of incandescent porch light butt heads against the inevitable Kamikazes, they once went down in flame- candle, kerosene or gaslight- then died, dignity preserved Traditionalists who know their place in the universal scheme of things, they maintain the illusion at all cost�

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Reviewed by A Serviceable Villain	3/22/2005

Linda, An exemplary write of the highest order ... something very unique about this vivid penned gem - excellent!! Best to you, Robert




Reviewed by jude forese	1/20/2005

sometimes it pays to remain in the dark ...




Reviewed by Sue Hess	1/20/2005

sometimes i feel like one of those moths, with the exception of the intact dignity




Reviewed by C. McGovern-Bowen	1/20/2005

to die with dignity intact is much to hope for! love the twist in this one, Linda. well done. best, Carolyn




Reviewed by Judy Lloyd (Reader)	1/20/2005

I like this one and I like moths as much as I do butterflies.