Tag: north carolina writers
group name: southernlife
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April 15, 2006 11:23 AM EDT --
Several years ago, my sister, Paula Dukes, planted a tomato garden in her North Carolina backyard. She had a coop full of chickens, and decided to use their droppings as fertilizer for the garden. . . . more
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March 28, 2006 07:18 PM EST --
The beeping of the alarm awoke me. I scrambled to end the wretched sound. Six A.M. already? It seemed I had just fallen asleep. I sat up and put my feet in my old worn slippers, . . . more
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March 30, 2006 07:10 PM EST --
The Red Suitcase, Part Two
See Part One here
I was a shy teenager. I didn't have a lot of friends. Being pulled in and out of school did not help. Rumors would go around that the . . . more
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April 01, 2006 05:47 PM EST --
Click here for Part One
Click here for Part Two
Part Three
I came out of my daydreams long enough to realize it was almost three o'clock. It was about time for Betsy to stop by with the mail. . . . more
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April 06, 2006 05:54 PM EDT --
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Betsy ran up to me and gave me a hug. "Tangie my girl, looks like ya gonna see some suitcase dreams in this lifetime after all!"
I hugged her . . . more
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May 20, 2006 06:20 AM EDT --
The Professor instructed, "Eschew obfuscation."
The student replied, "Yeah, I'm upfer skatin'!"
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May 25, 2006 07:43 AM EDT --
FYI:
Original - Wedding Day
First Revision - Wedding Day Revised
Critique Desired, Welcomed, Sought . . .
Today is your wedding day. You are sitting in front of your vanity brushing your long blonde . . . more
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April 19, 2006 03:14 AM EDT --
I originally entered this in the Gather Short Fiction contest. I have since done some editing to it, and decided to re-publish it here. I hope you enjoy the changes - or for those new to the . . . more
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April 12, 2006 04:35 AM EDT --
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
Part Five
I was done being the good southern wife. I would put on a show until tomorrow morning when Clayton and the kids left for the airport. But . . . more
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