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January entry for The Great BR Year of the Dragon Contest. 400 words. For PC.
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Dragon
A Warrior's Night
Dedicated to our country's warriors who sacrificed all for our freedom…Dec entry…count 221
Bamboo Shoots Prompt for Year of the Dragon
The Great BR Year of the Dragon Contest wraps up in January : )
Happy last week of 2012. Hope you’re having a great holiday season. Guess what? January’s word limit is 400 words. That’s right. 400 words. The six triggers for January are: #1. “Childhood,” by M. Suzuki #2. “Letting Go,” by Lorna Hershinow #3. “Secrets,” by Lee Kyselka #4. “Pretend,” by Mavis Hara #5, “There Is no…
Bamboo Shoots offshoot
From BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 52, Fall 1991, Last Quarter
Here's Meredith Carson's “Shipwrecks” The sea floor is spread surreal when ships sink, pressing the floor with the weight of their hulls and their objects which the sea cannot understand and so covers with things it knows — barnacles, seaweeds, crusts of bryozoa, ooze and sand. Subterfuge. Marvellous for hiding, inventive, whisper-soft, tentacular, and deeper-darker….
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From BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 50/51, SISTER STEW
Here's M. Suzuki's “Childhood” Up in the attic I cringe When I accidentally kick An old Roach Motel And it sounds like someone just shook A half-full box of Raisinets. In the corner, The perforated surface Of the air hockey table Is coated with a layer of dust Like the Barbie “Airliner” Next to it…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Dragon
Welcome (Back) to America
Year of the Dragon entry. Trigger: Welcome To America. Life in China vs. life in the USA. 298 words.
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That Will Bring Us Back
Year of the Dragon entry for April. 3955 words. For GK.
Bamboo Shoots awards
November Winners in The Great BR Year of the Dragon Writing Contest
Congratulations to the two November winners of 10 Bamboo Bucks : ) Da most Different Kine a Grampa Story Award: “Jizo,” by KABOCHA http://www.bambooridge.com/bambooshoot.aspx?bid=1361 Da mos 30 More Years of Grief, or Maybe Design Your Own App? Award “Thirty Years Chasing the Lightning,” by Normie Salvador http://www.bambooridge.com/bambooshoot.aspx?bid=1352 Don’t forget to submit your 300-word piece for…
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Chapter One
Year of the Dragon Writing Contest entry for December. 300 words. For AT.
Bamboo Shoots Submission for General Prose
Santa's New Elves: A Politically Incorrect Christmas
A parody of Clement C. Moore's classic "Twas the Night Before Christmas". This poem does have racial overtones. Please understand I do not mean to offend anyone.