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Submitted to Contest #184
jean jacket. plaid hat. boots and more jeans. every day--every single, conceivable, waking day--i see a man dressed from top to bottom in jeans and plaid. he stands on a corner, and it's right across from me. glance through my office's window and you'll catch this man starring in the lead role. he'll stand on this corner--mcdonalds behind him, walgreens to the side, and a money lending service on the other. he'll stand here and stare, watching. always in the jean jacket. always with the plaid hat. always in boots, in jeans, in transfixi...
Submitted to Contest #81
Misty air and dollops of snow painted an otherwise familiar park known to an old man and an old woman, a painter of roofs and a painter on easels, world weary walkers. It did not rightly matter whatever the weather decided when their decision was always final: they will walk in this park, and come rain and hail and other mailman obstacles, they will always walk in this park. It surprised them, however, to spot others on the trail in these conditions. They glanced at each other sharing such surprise, and they did not smile nor frown but, inst...
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