Archive for April, 2006
There is something terribly lonely about a playground in the rain. The slides are empty save for a few raindrops. The monkey bars look lost with no one on them. The swings drift lonesome in the wind. Even the sun stays home and the light hangs gray in the the air.
The knight who sat [...]
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Once upon a time Marjory had a collection. She never showed anyone her collection, but everyone knew she was working on one. She talked about the day she would show her collection to everybody, the day her collection would be just right, but she made sure people knew that day wasn’t yet.
For some reason [...]
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They had always told her not to go outside during a storm, but no one had ever satisfactorily explained why. So, naturally, Julian ended up outside during the worst storm of the month.
Since the time she was young her mother had told her that she was outside during a storm she would catch her [...]
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