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Premium Member A Memory From The Past
AN ANECDOTE FROM THE PAST... Names of places and persons have either been changed or omitted to protect identity. It was a late summer’s night warm and balmy, Camping we were high in the lofty mountains; I was lying on a cot made of some uncomfortable fibre, Mate Sandeep was sleeping on another cot not far away; Both were retired for...

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Categories: anecdote, confidence, conflict, friend, hero,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Anecdote
a lady of swollen years sat knitting with glorious colours she said her name was saint something or other I didn't quite catch it must have been the gum she was chewing her lipstick was smeared anyway I asked what she was making she said stain glass windows for the cathedral being built behind her I wasn't going to believe her but I couldn't help it...

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Categories: anecdote, humorous, imagination, inspirational, muse,
Form: Narrative



Erie Hotel
Around 2004, my family and I started going on vacations to Erie twice a summer. Accompanying us on these excursions were the Jenkinses-- family friends who were more like actual family. In addition to our typical week at the beach, they joined us for a sneak peek weekend earlier in the summer where we...

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Categories: anecdote, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Other
Anecdote To Vote Should Go To Shallotte To Vote
hands together wrench separated by a trench deal could never clinch the only limits of what controls tomorrow are doubts of today after blowing fuse we would hear the breaking news colors come in hews out window peaking saw someone out there sneaking while rumors leaking what we will propose when you do have a long nose mustache under grows did hear sound of dove God will give you all His...

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Categories: anecdote, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Rise Again
Wandering in the woods,I had an epiphany. My life right now is an opera without a symphony. The plans I made turned futile, now my body is exhausted and my spirit has turned immotile. Dreams sometimes can become your greatest source of misery, Broken dreams create scars and invisible injury. My ship of hope has lost its sailor, it's heading forward...

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Categories: anecdote, change, emotions, encouraging, how
Form: Rhyme



Anecdote To Be Read In the Age of Capricorn
As we move from the Piscean age into Aquarius Will mankind accomplish universal brotherhood? Come together as one, world peace Within 2000 years, projected, unsure? Divided, agitated and furious, internally As citizens, help us, humanity Macro-level, intellect, reason Deeper truth, love and prosperity. Cotqueanity Malice, frigidity, fixed sign, rigidity, stubbornness Of thought patterns, these set to hinder Already terrorism and conflict threaten the objective Belts of...

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Categories: anecdote, angst, fantasy, future, inspirational,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Anecdote of a Waking Nightmare
A student hunched over a Macbook Pro gone mad with overachievement, Typed away at a fifty-page essay with aid from sleep's bereavement. As his fingers stroked the keypad's letters with pace and fine finesse, The clock struck midnight when his stressing brain had asked for rest. "I must finish," he said to the self trapped inside...

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Categories: anecdote, addiction, anxiety, dream, horror,
Form: Couplet
Your Faith Is the Anecdote
your faith is the anecdote that brings forth the healing power of Christ for if one truly believes only then can God work in one's life a blind man sat by the road day after day many passed and ignored him as they traveled on their way but when he saw Jesus he said "Son of David have mercy...

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Categories: anecdote, faith,
Form: Didactic
My Favorite Anecdote From Urdu
This is my best story in my mother tongue urdu which I translated and tried my best to turn it into a poem in english Luqman who was a merchant wiseman and his son bought themselves a fine donkey once. The two then set off together walking besides it, holding its tether. Then they came upon a group of...

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Categories: anecdote, urdu, wisdom,
Form: Narrative

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