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The Wishing Map 35

Posted on October 19, 2016 by

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Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Nine: The Ties That Un-bind Previously: Zack’s sister Gina befriended the proud but lonely millboy B’frona. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ Gina had…

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Happiness is Nowhere

Posted on October 15, 2016 by

Happiness is nowhere. Happiness is now           here. What’s the difference? Only air That sometimes fills the space for years   But know that it in time will come Although its presence may be fleeting They say it lingers long for some … Continue reading →

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Fallmost

Posted on September 17, 2016 by

We’re slipping into that not-quite season, fallmost, almost fall. Perhaps you think of it as notumn, not autumn. Whatever you call it… Fallmost has a wistfulness, a sweet, fleeting uncertainty. It’s warm rather than hot, soft rather than sultry. Early quitter leaves flutter to the ground, and … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 11

Posted on May 4, 2016 by

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Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Three: Aviar Previously: Gina watched in astonishment as her brother Zack suddenly vanished. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ Zack thought it was…

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The Wishing Map 9

Posted on April 20, 2016 by

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Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Two: Aunt Aloysia (continued) Previously: Zack and Gina were given a mysterious Map and told, “It’s time.” ⇔ ⇔ ⇔…

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As the deer…

Posted on June 14, 2015 by

“As the deer longs for the streams of water, so my soul longs for you, O God.” ~Psalm 42:1

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Posted on February 11, 2015 by

Have you ever been to a place so enchanting that it caused you to fantasize about moving there and starting life over again?  Was it the place or something in you that triggered the longing? ~From Thoughts at the end … Continue reading →

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