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    Oaks: A Short Story

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    for a moment‚ waiting for her eyes to adjust to the inviting sunshine on greenleaf. The pale she-cat broken into a run‚ taking in the freshness of the air and winds of the forest she had been apart from for so long. At last‚ she was back. She felt free‚ and afraid. Somewhere within the forest‚ was the cat she had once fled from. Despite her return‚ she knew she had no interest in facing him again. She stopped to catch her breath‚ tasting the air around her for the scent of fresh kill. The undergrowth

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    Belonging - Short Story

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    formulated‚ grazing the grade 1 seven stripes that were sewn on. Stripes of courage‚ rank and acknowledgement. *** My father slowly wiped down the Lee-Enfield while I filled up the metal canteen. “Father‚ is it going to hurt the rabbit?” He let out a short laughter‚ finished with a smirk and a smile offering me to polish the .303 that he was wiping. “Come on son‚ if you have a mind as weak as that‚ you won’t make it past a private.” *** Taking a sip from the warm scented cup‚ the cross dangled down

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    doesn’t speak much. I catch his eye and smile politely. He smiles back....an embarrassed/ uncomfortable smile. He’s about to insert needles into my ankle. I sit up‚ facing him. My legs‚ together‚ dangle off the edge of the table. I’m wearing blue shorts. I place my hands on either knee and slowly move my legs apart‚ looking downward with no expression the whole time. Although his eyes widen a little‚ he only looks at me. He moves back one step. With my hands still on either knee‚ I smile at him.

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    Meadery: A Short Story

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    bear. Having dealt with the bear I investigated the grounds and saw that while the outside and one wing were damaged most of the structure was fine. A note pinned to do the door directed anyone wanting to buy the inn to see Neldam Dorvayn who was staying at the Vilemyr inn in

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    Dabbley: A Short Story

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    Dabbley was brought into a rich family who claimed lands and titles‚ so he lead a life of extravagance. His dad was a noble Lord Commander of the Kings Shadow Guards who were the rulers defenders and personal guard. Dabbley himself was an apprentice to a Master swordsman of the Shadow Brothers-a paid professional assassin group who were enlisted by kings and queens and lords and any individual who could bear the cost of their services. Dabbley had two brothers and a sister‚ his older brother Dominique

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    Short Story: Goblins

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    “You just trapped yourself. Basically you’ve been telling me that you won’t believe in G-d‚ well‚ not because of evidence‚ if there were any‚ but because He let your dad die. You’re just angry at Him.” Kyle looked at his watch and shifted uneasily. John was about the closet

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    A True Love Story: School

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    the song entitled ‘give love on Christmas day’. NURSERY. On March 20‚ 1998 on the day of our graduation‚ I got an award of best in memory and I was the first honor in our class. The whole class sang a chorus. After the graduation‚ we had a short program and again‚ I sang. KINDER I.I was 4 yrs and 5 mo. old when I finished kinder 1 on March 19‚ 1999. KINDER II. On March 2000‚ I received my certificate of graduation. It was the summer of the year 2000 that I joined the training for

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    Empathy Short Story

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    Empathy Story It was a dark night in the midst of a gloomy winter‚ when two hearts broke. It was 18th century in Africa and it was a time of revolution‚ there was a small village out side of the town called Jacksbury where two young men lived‚ one white and the other black. There names were Jayden and Josh. Jayden was the more fortunate as his father was a wealthy farmer unlike josh’s father who worked in a factory. Josh and his Dad were both born in England but moved to Africa later in

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    In Control: A Short Story

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    In Control In my sophomore year of high school‚ I remember a particular speech I had to deliver in my English class. It was just like any other‚ honestly. But this one‚ this specific one‚ gave me the greatest trouble. My irrational fear of public speaking consumed me and turned me against myself. I remember the mindset that I had for most of my sophomore year: me vs. them. That was how high school was. It was every man for himself. But never would I have ever thought that I was my own biggest obstacle

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    Cato: A Short Story

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    an lightbulb had glowed in front them‚ his thoughts halted as an idea for his current case had just transpired in his head. His sharp smirk at the idea looked deadly. He would win this case now. He walked back into the courtroom ready to win "Is it true that you claim to have been touched inappropriately by this man?" Cato questioned the clearly drug addicted woman. Her hands shook in fury and nodded her head‚ before further confirming her claim. "Yes." The woman said unfaltering in her movements

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