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foragingquietude

@foragingquietude

Writer, Photographer, Artist

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foragingquietude
@foragingquietude Aug 29, 2018, 4:33 PM UTC

Spare Change - 50-word Short Story Challenge

This is my first attempt at the 50-word Short Story Challenge hosted by @jayna. You can find out more about this challenge here. # Photo Credit: @foragingquietude # # Petey is a homeless man I share…

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foragingquietude
@foragingquietude Aug 27, 2018, 9:24 PM UTC

Wreckage - TWB 100 Word Writing Contest

This is my entry for the 100 Word Contest hosted by TWB. You can find out more about it here. # I open my eyes to see the windshield disintegrating and shattering into rays before me. I tense up as I…

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foragingquietude
@foragingquietude Aug 27, 2018, 5:15 PM UTC

The Wild Persimmon Tree - A Poem

# Beneath the wild persimmon tree, Sits a girl all alone, Her back rests against the trunk, Rising above her like a throne. She sits upon the spot, Where her father's ashes lay, As she reads aloud a…

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foragingquietude
@foragingquietude Aug 27, 2018, 1:48 AM UTC

Time of the Heart - A Poem

# Light comes as beams, Through the dusty window, Settling on the old oak floor, Unkempt by it's old widow. Colorful quilts that once laid on beds, Have faded to a dullness, That mimics the heartache…

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foragingquietude
@foragingquietude Apr 15, 2018, 2:00 AM UTC

Save Yourself - Short Story - Constrained Writing Contest #25

# The sky is tainted with the color of blood from the war, sending families searching for lost loved ones amongst the rubble left by fires and bombs sent forth by the enemy. The winter air is harsh a…

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foragingquietude
@foragingquietude Apr 1, 2018, 10:15 PM UTC

Brash Decisions - Art Prompt Writing Contest #10

Image Source: @arrelaine13 # Brash Desicions # “Not now! Not now!” he says as the gas deprived car comes to a halt on the side of the winding gravel road. Rain pummels the windshield as he searches i…

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foragingquietude
@foragingquietude Mar 18, 2018, 3:34 AM UTC

November 12, 2051 - Constrained Writing Contest #22

This is my entry for the Constrained Writing Contest #22. You can find out more information here. I encourage you to participate. # # She glanced at her wrist, as she sat on the gray, stained floor o…

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foragingquietude
@foragingquietude Mar 16, 2018, 1:29 AM UTC

The Hunt - A Poem

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@foragingquietude Mar 14, 2018, 6:55 PM UTC

Dark as Night - A Short Story

# Standing on the shore, staring out at the calm open water. The tissue in my palm, wet from the evening. Red and blue lights glow on the under sides of the trees and boats float gently along the sur…

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foragingquietude
@foragingquietude Mar 13, 2018, 7:12 PM UTC

By the Lake - Writers Block Poetry Contest Week 6

This is my entry for the Writers Block Poetry Contest. You can find more information here. # # Sitting on the edge of the pier, Weathering boards underneath me, Tickling the surface of the lake with…

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