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Sonnets | Only Human
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A Collection of Writings. Poetry comes in such a huge variety of forms. Sonnets are a classic form comprised of 14 lines written in iambic pentameter with a rhyme scheme. There are three primary variations: Italian (or Petrarchan), Shakespearean, and Spenserian. The rhyme scheme is one of the major differences between each. Another difference is the way the stanzas are determined. The following sonnet is shared with permission of the poet. Beneath the Midnight Sky. By Anna V. Brisson. June 6, 2012. You a...
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Borne | For Want of a Stone
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For Want of a Stone. A fantasy novel in blog form by Jason Alan. The gods were borne of dragon’s breath. The monstrous winged creator. Immune from the tides. And from the gods, came we. Human, inhumane, humanity. Every day is war for man. Yet every night a feast. Pray and give your thanks to the gods. But fear only the beast. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Free ...
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IV: Lunch | For Want of a Stone
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For Want of a Stone. A fantasy novel in blog form by Jason Alan. On his way back to the mason, Logan felt a touch nervous. What if Grinder did not lend him the book? When he got to the mason’s shop, he stood outside the open door for a moment, the two books tucked neatly under his arm. He breathed deeply a few times and prepared himself for an answer of no, just in case. So what would be so bad if he could not borrow the book? Hello… is anyone here…? Here for your stone, are ya? Yes si-, uh, Grinder....
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IX: Aftermath | For Want of a Stone
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For Want of a Stone. A fantasy novel in blog form by Jason Alan. A shooting star leisurely strolled across the sky, a pacing star, as if slowing to keep a watchful eye on the beings curious enough to tempt fate, and the will of the dark beast. The most important detail was that the beast was gone. Town folks could, with it gone, focus on helping those who most needed aid. Marten and Logan reached the first house at the edge of town, and it was smashed to bits. The entrance to the basement was covered...
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DNA Wasn’t Invented Then | notoreligion
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Just another WordPress.com site. Holy Terrorism →. DNA Wasn’t Invented Then. January 30, 2011. 8220;DNA Wasn’t Invented Then”. This post was prompted by some teaching of Tim McKenzie of the Set Free Christian Church. There is an excellent piece. By PZ Myers of the University of Minnesota. Describing McKenzie’s errors as to science. Now seems like a good time to examine the ethics of such teaching. 8221; (my emphasis). We now have a situation where we have the Education Department of Queensland officiatin...
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Falsifiable Evidence: A Guide for the Uninformed | notoreligion
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Just another WordPress.com site. A Christian’s Job. A Reply to BeatKnoxxx →. Falsifiable Evidence: A Guide for the Uninformed. August 13, 2012. There are a number of words and phrases that are used in sometimes imprecise ways by the writers of popular science. For the avoidance of ambiguity, I use the following definitions throughout this piece. An observation is something that can be sensed and measured. Measurement to be quantitative, it can be purely qualitative. The universe is in fact a conjecture.
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My Special Friend: A Sestina | Only Human
https://aslightydifferentpointofview.wordpress.com/2012/06/21/my-special-friend-a-sestina
A Collection of Writings. My Special Friend: A Sestina. My Special Friend: A Sestina. By Anna V. Brisson. For such a long time he had been my friend. Oh, he did have such a beautiful strong face. We had both had our share of suffering. And when my greatest desire was to die,. His presence was an incredible relief. I could face anything with him by my side. Pulling me to his side. And into his two strong arms, my friend. Held me close. His hug a warm relief. When I looked up into his face. Oh, how I wishe...
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Butthead | daddyranman
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The follies of a boy becoming a daddy. Keeping You On Track. May 4, 2015. Daddy Ranman: Tell me why you don’t want to eat your food? Baby Rangirl: Because you’re a Butthead! Daddy Ranman: Can’t argue with that reasoning. Baby Rangirl: Row row row your boat gently down the butt! And thus continues the ever-evolving conversations with my kid. Everything butt-related is a riot. And I can’t help but crack up each time…I’m such the enabler. And she’s such the clown. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Back in the day.
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I: Grinder | For Want of a Stone
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For Want of a Stone. A fantasy novel in blog form by Jason Alan. Marten struck a match with the heel of his boot, lit his cigar, and walked away. That is what had been on Logan’s mind, and the subject of the brief and largely useless conversation he had just held with his father, and the reason he had been so abruptly dismissed. As usual. Logan had grown weary of the way his father treated him and his ideas. Tallest man in the humble town of Kingdom. If you could call it a town, that is. There we...The m...
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