Freelit Stories

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stick-in-the-mud fogy by SpragueThomson
#1
stick-in-the-mud fogyby SpragueThomson
Silence, what can be said about...
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a cue for the phi by SpragueThomson
#2
a cue for the phiby SpragueThomson
Is the golden ratio truly golden? Has this number truly been incorporated by painters and sculptors? Or is it just the rule of nature into what we perceive as more beaut...
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Crown Cache by SpragueThomson
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Crown Cacheby SpragueThomson
The inexcusable way people who aren't tested and die from CoViD-19 and therefore aren't accounted for in the statistics, is heart wrenching, cold, calculating. Meanwhile...
hail heavy dew by SpragueThomson
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hail heavy dewby SpragueThomson
Alliteration in some corners of the literate world is considered to be a lesser part of the form of art. I strongly disagree with this view, I sincerely think alliterati...
concatenation of duty by SpragueThomson
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concatenation of dutyby SpragueThomson
Another etymology of the word responsible, response-able, or the avoidance from responsibility. None of us can be excluded in this equation, and certainly not those who...
justice flies by SpragueThomson
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justice fliesby SpragueThomson
No matter what, the lawlessness will meet its end. This time demanding transparency beyond all the veils of power. Let justice speak for everyone, not just for the happy...
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a train lit  by SpragueThomson
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a train lit by SpragueThomson
When all is dark, the light isn't only outside the tunnel, inside the tunnel burns a light too.
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the bullheaded pig by SpragueThomson
#8
the bullheaded pigby SpragueThomson
A riddle and fable say often more than a thousand words of agony.
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sorry game by SpragueThomson
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sorry gameby SpragueThomson
Haiku, for a sorry soccer game. Gone forever. No more playing on this board. Close the game by folding it up and put it back in its box.
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In Flew Enza by SpragueThomson
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In Flew Enzaby SpragueThomson
Sudden death, the toll, the pike at the turn, the crown bug, the microscopic death star, and how it came into our lives. How a bunch of officials all over the World didn...
the sunspot smiley  by SpragueThomson
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the sunspot smiley by SpragueThomson
How our ancestors warned us for the cyclic dangers of the Sun. Into the Solar minimum the corona holes will start to increase. This will directly affect the weather on o...
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papercide  by SpragueThomson
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papercide by SpragueThomson
The forensic evidence left by a murderer, in almost correct haiku syllables.
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The new name for his virus, the Trump flu. by SpragueThomson
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The new name for his virus, the Tr...by SpragueThomson
It isn't just the president of the land of the free, who now finally has got his own bone spur war. All over the World our so-called leaders miss the boat to prepare, to...
Falsifier by SpragueThomson
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Falsifierby SpragueThomson
Just HoPe a description for THis pOeM is unnecessary.
gathering  by SpragueThomson
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gathering by SpragueThomson
In a new World our species once more become hunter gatherers in our backyards and cities..
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the trial by SpragueThomson
#17
the trialby SpragueThomson
Finally there's someone who stands up against the filth and disgust that fills the front pages and back alleys of platforms like twitter and facebook. I wonder what thes...
shot spent by SpragueThomson
#18
shot spentby SpragueThomson
As a kid, this is how I looked when I was sick but didn't wanna be ill. My body remembers, so here I am having fought pain and discomfort, setback and mourning of an old...
fender-bender-freak-rear-ender-crack-up by SpragueThomson
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fender-bender-freak-rear-ender-cra...by SpragueThomson
How injury evolved me through and beyond the fucking pain of the insult.
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syntax anarchy by SpragueThomson
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syntax anarchyby SpragueThomson
Rules have a function, rules also exist to be tested. Especially in writing poetry, grammar needs to sing a lower tone next to rhythm or rhyme, but even without rhyme in...