“It might just be the most simple, yet interesting time of our lives.” 1,610 Words.
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Fireworks
"What? They even banned Morning Glories?!" – 100 words
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It wasn't Starbucks (133)
The moments fell like dominos. (quote from piece)
Theme: Recognition
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Somewhere
"Come out, come out wherever you are!"
Theme- Hiding
100 words
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Reiko's Story – Part II
This is the second part of the story of Reiko, the 2nd grader who had to learn how to use a grenade in August 1945. Again the names were changed but the story is as I heard it. This is a Great BR 100-100 entry under odd stories.. 533 words.
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Ode to Wailupe
"I took a deep breath in anticipation of our shared love for this sacred spot." Theme #9 Nostalgia. 900 words
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TURDucken
“Turducken is a dish consisting of a de-boned chicken stuffed into a de-boned duck, which itself is stuffed into a de-boned turkey. Turducken is a portmanteau of turkey, duck, and chicken or hen.” – 100 words.
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The Stressful Flavor
The topic I used for my piece is "Putting it off as long as I could." theme #15
100 word count
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Make Me Hot
I want to sizzle
like an egg sunny side up
with my edges lightly browned
crisp
no humdrum lines
or snot
diminishing a
first impression. This poem is dedicated to my hairstylist, Laverne–I love you!! Theme #11 Recognition– 23 lines
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"Matches"
"If you don't stick up for yourself, don't expect anyone else to."
-Royce Smith