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Somewhere-- Ocean tides are approaching and receding. There's a Copperhead slithering through high grass A woman picnicking with her family A car crash on a busy street An executive late for his business meeting. My alarm clock sirens (Well, an ambulance in my dream) I abruptly awake from that foreign dimension with a start. It's time for living Time to shower, to eat, to drive Time to work, to converse, to smile Dinner date at 5, don't be late Handsome drives me home, bed. I enter REM sleep ...

This macabre life ain’t a life at all. Lillian and I sat in her room on her bed. I loved that bed—the pink fluffy comforter, with her soft, girly plaid pillows to match. It thrilled me when she invited me in her room and allowed me to rest with her. To lay next to that warm and tender girl, to feel her hands in my hair, her voice repeating my name in that high pitched girly tone…loved it. I enjoyed her company. I enjoyed anyone’s company anymore. But hers was matchless. Sweet sixteen, eyes gr...

You may have heard that I, the mighty planet Pluto, am not actually a real planet anymore. I have Pinocchio syndrome, all I want to be is a real planet. Instead, I’ve been put into this category, “dwarf planet,” bah. I am not a dwarf planet. I can tell you that now. I may be the runt of the pack, but I am just as great as the others! I wish… I’ve been feeling down a lot lately. Not only am I the farthest away from the most beautiful mass in the sky, but also my secret love, the Sun, no longer...

“The Chien Trahn Alliance has now made their third incursion, on the once mighty empire known as Europe, though the continent was forgotten since the Great America banned contact with other countries. The Chien Trahn Alliance is becoming an unstoppable, insuperable force upon the world. Like a machine, it’s inhaling almost every outsider, whore, and bigot that walked the earth! These times, these hard treacherous times of 400 after millennia, are just beginning. Friends, we must work together...

“The Chien Trahn Alliance has now made their third incursion, on the once mighty empire known as Europe, though the continent was forgotten since the Great America banned contact with other countries. The Chien Trahn Alliance is becoming an unstoppable, insuperable force upon the world. Like a machine, it’s inhaling almost every outsider, whore, and bigot that walked the earth! These times, these hard treacherous times of 400 after millennia, are just beginning. Friends, we must work together...