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Downwrite - Every writer is a frustrated actor who recites his lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull; Rod Serling

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Downwrite - February 2007

Bullet Point

February 28th 2007 03:45

My Bullet point pen
Just shot me again
My flesh it just keeps on goring

I just keep coming back
To it's cruel attack
Just so I can keep on drawing

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Tid Bit

February 27th 2007 03:25

Tid Bit
Bit me
Me is
Hungry

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Don't

February 26th 2007 09:24

Don't listen to the Dresden Dolls
While pretending to be a dinosaur
I assure you, you'll get all confused
And make your brain feel rather raw

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My Pencil

February 25th 2007 10:47

Pencil my pencil,
Where is my pencil?
Oh no

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Scrabble

February 24th 2007 06:40

Play Scrabble with me
Or will you be
Leaving me as you

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No

February 23rd 2007 04:38

No is no
No triple no
So when I say no

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Why we can never be together

February 22nd 2007 06:10

I am beautiful
You are wonderful
But I can't go out with you
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What is the point of Fiction?

February 20th 2007 04:31

Because sometimes it feels like a waste of time.

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Nothing, My Darling

February 20th 2007 01:49

Take yourself back from the winds distant howling
Heed not the rage of the Satan bitch scowling
And don’t touch the air of the sky that is falling
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Great: Part 4 (FINAL)

February 19th 2007 02:46

Brisbane Skyline as seen from south bank

Dutch shakes me to wake me up. I open my eyes

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Great: Part Three

February 17th 2007 07:29

She opens the door and steps inside I follow. She has a small room, with cupboards and a bed. To one side is a kitchen. To the other is a bathroom and toilet, along with a washing machine. That’s all

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The New Black

February 16th 2007 09:34

The new black today, I'd like to say,
Has just become, war.
For war today is more popular

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Vignette Press has launched Mini Shots, a new concept magazine series. Each magazine contains one short story only, the perfect size to slip into your pocket for when you need a quick injection of fiction. Simon Groth is the author of Mini Shots issue #001 : Coda

Yesterday I had the misfortune to be attacked by a lion. "Help! Help!" I screamed. Guess what! It wasn't a lion. It was a man in a Lion suit! And that man happened to be wordsmith Simon Groth.
He hadn't attacked me, just fell out of a tree where he was sleeping (it's a writer thing) and landed on me. He asked me how could he ever make up for his actions, mistaken though they were.

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The Most Beautiful Letter in The English Language

February 10th 2007 13:42

O

What about you? What do you think?

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The Heroes of Politics and Their Great and Wonderful Adventures, bound to Enrapture and Inspire the Youth of Today and Tomorrow

February 9th 2007 12:47

John Howard was overpowered
By a giant robot gnat
Pushed him away, into the bay

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Haiku

February 7th 2007 13:16

She casts her pen aside
Speaks in tones of anguish
I hate Haikus

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Letters With Holden Caulfield

February 5th 2007 03:57

Try a letter and reply to a fictional Character.

Holden

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Guten Nicht

February 3rd 2007 02:49

Prompt: Write about a situation in which one might be imprisoned not by their actions, but their lack of action.

Lovingly numbering knobs in his spine, he sleeps soundly beneath my nimble fingers. His breathing resembles that of echoing wardrums: a metaphor for my current state of mind. As his breath grows louder, the guilt washes over my gut with larger weight and in more frequent succession. I sigh

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