Stories tagged with "perspective"
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The Ivory and the Ebony: Decree

Later that day, a telegram was sent to our house (Mom refused to have a phone). Mom muttered under her breath, then sighed he…
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The Ivory and the Ebony: Abrupt Retirement

I had just turned 15, and beginning to learn a movement of a Beethoven concerto, & my mom had turned on the radio in the kitc…
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The Ivory and the Ebony

The ivory and ebony felt cool as I ran my fingers over them, relishing every second of it. I had been kept away so long that …
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The Moominator

She squared up to me, fearless as anything. I tried not to give ground. The vital heaving of her chest manifested in hot brea…
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A Change in Perspective

With the boy’s declaration, the man in the suit finally broke his countenance.
“That is entirely premature,” he replied. Joh…
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Behind
The word in itself
Is but a word
But the person behind it
Is a life.The person behind the eyes
Is the person inside.
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A Matter Of Perspective
“Master,” Timmins said, somewhat nervously, “I don’t understand.”
“Understand what, my boy?” Mordecai the Red asked, as they…
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Throwing Dreams out the Window
I’m sitting here on the third floor, wishing dreams out the window. I imagine them falling to the ground, almost like snow, a…
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She and I
I can hear her sigh softly as she caresses me. I curse myself—how embarrassing it was for me to have such flaky skin, of a…
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School Always Sucked

Radical combat boots?
They call that crap “zero tolerance”. Its on its way out! Lawsuits I read, no more Gestapo tatics. But…
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