Feb
17
Chapter One (early draft)
* Author's note. Below is an early draft sketch for a first chapter for a novel I had been
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Feb
16
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA BOX
OVERTURE
This is my confession to you.
I have frequently found ways to enjoy opera boxes by duplicitous means.
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Feb
14
MARIE
You looked like a princess the night we met
With your hair piled up high
I will never forget
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Feb
13
STRUCK BY GOD
Everyone was looking for a miracle in one form or another but few people rarely noticed the signs.
Until that
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Feb
12
THE HARD PIECE
1970
Bobby had done it again. Walked away when shit got bad. Was this to be his legacy, then? Winning
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Feb
09
HOME TIME
You'd get home and drop like a falling statue onto the sofa, turning the rental television on with
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Feb
08
POOCHINI
Dedicated to my Niece, Sunny, a fervent dog lover, on today, her 22nd birthday.
Leonard would never have come into
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Feb
07
THE MAGIC TOWER
They say you don't know what you've got til its gone, well we most certainly knew
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Feb
06
THE ATMOSPHERE OF MEMORY
I am forever interested in how certain things prompt memories of our past without always seeming to have an obvious
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Feb
05
DIEU ET MON DROIT
Bond put aside any of his personal opinions regarding the personalities of the Royal family and thought only of their
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