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I checked in one of Alaska hotels and went to my room. I have a shirt I really like, and I wear it only in cold places. Maybe I've even ... read more -
.backwards Read .end with Begin // Begin with end. Read backwards. .Darkness .close Eyes .window, through light moon, barest, Softest .off turned Light .back back Back .rug worn on treading ... read more -
L The trains wail is so forlorn. It sounds like some gigantic animal in distress or perhaps calling for a mate. read more -
She breezed past them, acutely aware of her smoky scent in comparison to the sterilized dehumidified air that circulated endlessly inside the building. It was eerily silent, save for the ... read more -
They think I am impolite, and I am, no doubts about that. I don't like being nice to people. Or, perhaps, I don't find being nice to people I am ... read more -
Chapter One The embers seemed exceptionally orange as they splattered against the slate stone pavement with the flicking of the dead cigarette. The breeze whisked the tiny flecks of light ... read more -
Stately poplars and oaks ran down the driveway and the hedgerows were neatly trimmed, like lady of the house's bush. read more -
i must not. I know it's not something i could change, was it not? My need, sucking me in. She had control, but even she knew, what is lost cannot ... read more -
He walked through the crowded cafe, with the smell of freshly made coffee and cigarettes filling the air, and came upon her table. He quietly said, "Excuse me Miss." She ... read more -
business men, and with his chin in his coat, they kept theirs in the morning paper. He usually liked to read the headlines, but today he couldn't care less. The ... read more
