Tag: arts
group name: rantingraving
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October 13, 2006 06:22 PM EDT --
My phone rang and I rushed to answer it. I heard a voice on the other end, a female voice. She asked, "Is this June Howard?"
I replied, "Speaking."
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June 20, 2007 08:09 PM EDT --
I have only been a Gatherer for a short time, but I have noticed rather quickly that this Board seems to be embroiled in a number of disputes and misunderstandings about the issue of copyrights.
Intellectual . . . more
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November 03, 2006 08:55 AM EST --
Cursed cursor
Winking, taunting
A strobe light for the mind
Send me into synaptic seizures
Cursed cursor
Pulsing, probing
An ugly ill tempered muse
Waits impatiently to scurry along . . . more
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November 19, 2006 04:32 PM EST --
Hazy winter sun throbs on his weather beaten face. Grime caked sweat rolls off bearded, wizened skin. Gashed brow, life in tow, he struggles up hill. Greeting the morning with warm, . . . more
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January 29, 2007 11:35 PM EST --
So... these days I am on overload - and then some.
Especially this week .... my one day off being spoken for - going to see my Mom, who had her hip replaced today.
So much homework to do . . . more
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October 16, 2006 10:17 AM EDT --
http: sdflwi slfjsdfk wolerujas flskjdf as;efkljg gjrfiotg;esagt wsjoita etc, etc, etc,......appears on my page. Naturally, I'm bemused for I couldn't recall posting that particular article. Did . . . more
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October 01, 2006 06:49 PM EDT --
An Open Letter to People Who Think Grammar and Spelling are not Important
Disclaimer: What follows is my opinion. It's based on nothing more than my own experiences.
Don't . . . more
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August 24, 2006 03:01 PM EDT --
John Steinbeck's "East of Eden" is a fascinating book that traces out story of two generations of two families whose lives are somehow interlinked. We can say that its by chance rather than . . . more
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October 07, 2006 02:34 PM EDT --
Maddening drive on the sinuous road to perfection
Frenetic attempts to reason my way out of this coiled corner.
Bound by gravitational pull and dogmatic reluctance to turn,
Turn away from the Siren's . . . more
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August 01, 2006 05:16 PM EDT --
When one first sees the word Magic one immediately thinks Ah here is something for the children.
If Magic was only meant for children then someone has a lot of explaining to do.
Why did a Russian classical . . . more
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July 24, 2006 11:19 AM EDT --
My students developed a habit of talking to other students who I was admonishing, which I do not encourage. I did become curious as to why they would typically say something to the effect . . . more
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January 11, 2007 02:42 PM EST --
Okay, I'll admit I was a tad addicted to Gather. My husband was threatening divorce. Just kidding but I did need to take a break and get some work done. Gather rehab was the only solution. No voting, . . . more
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November 28, 2006 10:08 PM EST --
Who do you like better?
1) Metallica vs Megadeth
2) Iron Maiden vs Judas Priest
3) ZZ Top vs Lynard Skynard
4) The Who vs The Rolling Stones
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October 04, 2006 06:39 PM EDT --
The guitar leans against the bookcase
Strings sagging like wilted stems
It's amber glow faded
Long neglected, but not forsaken
Once taut and tuned,
Sharp with perfect pitch
Strumming . . . more
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July 23, 2006 01:46 AM EDT --
Some things do bloom in the dark.
A Time for Poetry
Perhaps sentiment and poetry
Like the moon and night scents
Are delights of the growing dark
The shrill shouts and macho pouts
Give way to sweet nothings . . . more
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July 27, 2006 10:35 AM EDT --
WHEN THE LEVEE BREAKS
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July 05, 2007 03:47 PM EDT --
In their heyday, The Banana Splits were bigger than The Wiggles, bigger than that purple dinosaur, bigger even than Michael Jackson. The Banana Splits Adventure Hour, syndicated as The Banana Splits . . . more
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August 01, 2007 09:42 PM EDT --
Love Promises
Gentle fingers stroking my hair.
Hugs for tears and hugs for kisses
and even more hugs to hold
each other through harsh and fair.
After the petty spill of annoyance
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October 22, 2006 10:51 PM EDT --
Wrote at a highly poignant time in my life. I was leaving all that I knew; my radical fundamentalist roots (Pentecost), my family, my hometown, and all my friends. I needed fresh air. Imagine my delight . . . more
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April 04, 2007 05:07 PM EDT --
So you want to get work published? As most of us know, almost every literary journal or literary magazine is now considering internet-posts a form of being "previously published" - It's . . . more
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