Tag: gather
member name: maria (lurking in the shadows of the night) B.
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December 10, 2008 06:16 AM EST --
My daught er Ellie turns 21 tomorrow, 11/12/2008. How quickly they grow up. She has always been a character and has a wonderful personality.
A cutie at four
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September 07, 2006 06:43 AM EDT --
Thomas's eyes were bright and clear as he sat near the pond and a gentle breeze tussled his blond hair. He played in the garden everyday and the pond was his favourite place. He would sit and watch . . .
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April 16, 2007 08:31 PM EDT --
Today I am feeling extremely low. I became addicted to Gather and at the start I loved it. I tried to keep up with all my contacts, (108 ) and apart from a select few (About 10 of them) a lot have . . .
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December 06, 2009 04:21 AM EST --
Waves lapped gently against the shoreline far below as Bess Halthrope stood on the cliff top. She was bare footed and wearing a dress that barely kept her warm against the coolness of the coming night. . . .
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January 15, 2007 05:55 PM EST --
Down
Down
Spinning round and round
Through a vortex, deep dark, dense
Lungs exploding
Crushing against my chest
Fear screaming a torturous sound
Eyes seeing all, the worst and the best
Escape
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January 15, 2007 06:02 PM EST --
Fury burns deep within
And Anger so benign does begin
Boils like a cauldron
Seething til it reaches the highest point
Brimming, Overflowing. Cascading, a
Volcanic eruption, spewing words
That never should . . .
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May 21, 2009 09:54 PM EDT --
It wasn't the usual dark and stormy night, far from it as Rhiannon lay on the cool grass looking up into a clear, star studded sky. Just days before, she had returned to her home town, Ararat, after being . . .
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December 30, 2007 05:09 AM EST --
"Have you ever wished you could go back and change an event in your past" Corey asked with a cocked eyebrow.
Jerry the bartender at the White Horse Inn wiped glasses as he listened to the stranger. . . .
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April 07, 2008 06:02 AM EDT --
The sparkling flow of water drew Bill like a magnet. The snow capped mountain and the kaleidoscope of trees in all their autumn glory reflecting in the crystal clear water. This had always been home to . . .
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September 20, 2006 02:58 AM EDT --
It was dark and raining hard when Elspeth Sanders pulled into the driveway. The old house stood and looked menacing in the shadows of the lightning that flashed constantly, casting an eerie look about . . .
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December 04, 2006 05:29 PM EST --
I dream of climbing mountains high
Of swimming deep oceans as fish go by
I dream of green grass and windblown trees
Flowers fluttering in the breeze
I dream of children laughing at play
never . . .
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February 21, 2007 01:58 AM EST --
This year marks the seventeenth year of a mourning that never ceases:
Who is the one person in your life that after passing, lingers in your mind day in and day out? Who took you for who you are with . . .
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November 10, 2008 12:40 AM EST --
I opened the envelope more out of curiosity than anything else. It was the Scorpio trait in me, I couldn't help it. I was drawn to it and didn't consider it being nosy. My strong instincts . . .
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September 15, 2008 02:08 AM EDT --
Slipping silently through the outstretched branches, he hugged the rough bark. Taking deep breaths, he kept a wary eye while he reloaded the gun. Twigs snapped somewhere in the distance and . . .
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October 16, 2006 01:05 AM EDT --
I wrote this a few years ago when I was very angry. The selfishness and greed of some people is beyond me( and still is) A little caring and sharing can go a long way.
Darkness falls and I sit . . .
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January 21, 2008 06:27 AM EST --
Sam's shadow fell silently across the gravestone. His usually bright blue eyes were dulled by the pain behind them and a sorrow which he never believed possible tore deep into his heart. They had . . .
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January 09, 2007 06:23 AM EST --
Imagination is one of the greatest gifts a child could have. Here is a short piece that I have written as I remember when I was a child.
“Goodnight”my mother whispered as she put me . . .
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February 06, 2007 06:26 PM EST --
Anna and Hans Schmidt sat in the small lounge room of their flat going over the plans they had made. The news they had received a couple of weeks before had bowled them over. It wasn’t supposed to . . .
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