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  • Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. The incessant ticking, ticking, ticking of the clock fills my sharp ears with sound. A low hum follows close behind it; my computer has come to ...
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  • She was that girl, the one who had her head in the clouds. The one everyone called immature and childish. The one who got labeled crybaby. The one with big ...
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  • have persistence, he thought. He flailed his arms at the guards, smashing his hands on their helmets and armor. It took all four of them to tie his arms behind ...
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  • I think I have always believed in happily ever after's. I was never raised with the belief that everything would have a happy ending. In fact, I feel it was ...
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  • The star enameled sky breathes light down on me. The blue glow ripples Like the ever moving sea. Ah, to be an orb Dancing in the air, Shining my light ...
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  • When I dream, it's a muddle of images that don't make no real sense. I see the new slave, with his muscular arms wrappin''round my neck, chokin' me 'till death. ...
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  • give me a big smile. I prayed that he would always like me. I needed him in my life so much. Janessa and the other cheerleaders were all sitting there ...
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  • 1 - Contd. I HADN'T MADE HER WEAR A HELMET. WE NEVER DID. WE WERE YOUNG, DRUNK, INVINCIBLE IN OUR LEATHER JACKETS AND OUR LOST INHIBITIONS AS THE YEAR 2000 ...
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  • When I got home today, I was immediately swarmed by my cat. Oh I love him dearly. I smiled at him and walked through the door then went over to ...
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  • Monday. November 22, 2010. 4:30 P.M.: My day was pretty good today, got some reading out of the way for my creative writing class. In Programming we wrote a paper ...
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