Stories tagged with "stage"
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Place to Think
I understand this. The grass, with the chalk lines. The two frames with white netting. How one ball is the only factor of win…
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Misguided Rain
The rain is falling-
upside down
falling up, from the muddy
grass, the dark pavement
under my feet
like a reflection gone
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Thank You

Everyone was clapping for us. I felt amazing. It was like Wes and I had suddenly become famous. Nick came up to us. He turned…
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To The Stage

Joe and Wesley came back shortly after. We sat on the beach for a while, until Mrs. Jonas came and told us we had to head ove…
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Burn, Boy, Burn
Its time to lose the picture.
Its time to move on.
Time for the next stage.Burn, Boy, Burn
I want to let go,
So I will.
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But Alas, She Could Not Fly

But alas, fly she could not.
I watched in horror as the cable supporting her body snapped like a twig in a heavy wind. As if…
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Butterfield Stage {nanowrimo}

“What bout them” Ruth nodded toward the masked riders?
_“Spect their wait’n for the Butterfield stage,
being their carry’n… -
A Night at the Theatre{April14,1865}

The curtain rose for the play Our American Cousin.
In the audience was a Captain in the Union army, sitting next to him was …
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My First Time

I stepped out on stage the lights were bright and hot.
I started sweating almost immediately.
Maybe it was nerves being my fi… -
Roses for Emma

My first bouquet of flowers was an arrangement of pink blooms. As we filed off the stage, all six of us five-year olds, dress…