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Genius Needs an Audience
I pinpointed a major weakness to my propensity for writing a while back: I am far less likely to engage in it if there is no one to see it (and preferably, see it right away – with comments). This … Continue reading
Posted in Pensive
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Where I want to go. II
Chapter Two: Welcomed into the Afterlife “You’re dead,” she’d said, with the kind of bluntness normally reserved for objects thrown at the back of one’s head. The news gave me pause not in the way of denying that it could … Continue reading
Posted in Fictional
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The Nihilistic Hedonist
What good is breathing if you must eventually stop? What good is existing if you cannot breathe fully the fragrant airs of spring? What good is living if all you do is exist? What good is life if you must … Continue reading
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The Vicissitudes of Life
It occurs to me every so often – in times of quiet contemplation and deep introspection – that I am not currently where I’d ever imagined myself to be… in my life. Think about that (as it relates to you) … Continue reading
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