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World Peace

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:24 PM in Friends & Neighbors Peace & Justice Personal Growth
I have a friend who took all the doors out of his house one summer. It reminds me there’s nothing I have that’s worth hiding, he said. No secrets is the key to world peace. He put them all back on that winter. I decided it was peaceful enough for me, he said.

Shiny Stuff

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Children & Parenting Family & Relatives Halloween
One Halloween, my sister made a magic wand & she went around giving wishes to all my friends, but when she got glitter on all the candy they yelled at her & she went home crying & later on my mom made me share my candy with her & she was so happy she flung … [Read More]

Listening to the Wind

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:20 PM in Romance & Relationships
Is there a lot of stuff you don’t understand? she said & I said pretty much the whole thing & she nodded & said that’s what she thought, but it was nice to hear it anyway & we sat there in the porch swing, listening to the wind & growing up together.

Hide & Seek

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:19 PM in Children & Parenting Friends & Neighbors Personal Growth
I was never good at hide & seek because I’d always make enough noise so my friends would be sure to find me. I don’t have anyone to play those games with any more, but now & then I make enough noise just in case someone is still looking & hasn’t found me yet.

Free Food

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:19 PM in Dreams Family & Relatives Friends & Neighbors
Do you know all these people? she whispered to me & I said no, they’re just here for the free food & she said, But it’s only a dream & I said, I know. That’s why I can afford to do it.

Discretion

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:19 PM in Humor & Whimsy Personal Growth
I think if I was a woman, he told me, I’d have sex a lot more than all the women I know & I’d definitely stay away from people like me & my friends