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  • Mine Be
  • The Ghost of Edward Abbey
  • No Regrets
  • "POWER IN THE WORK FORCE"
  • Mine Be

    Mine Be Mystic Gallery “Let us have a little fun with this place, Yadira,” Nyarlathotep suggested to his daughter, spinning in a rapid pirouette, and trading his sharp royal blue ensemble for a zoot suit composed of wild patches of colors and patterns seamlessly woven together. “The good Princess Ondina wished for this gallery to be a place where visitors could leave their cares behind. As you have observed, each of these paintings is the gateway to a wonderful world, but none of these worlds is our world. Let us create a gateway to our very own world. How do you think that it should look?” Ya...wilone door

    The Ghost of Edward Abbey

    You walk the mile-long walk to your mailbox, six inches of new snow soaking through last year’s boots, purchased in the fluorescent glow of a consumerist shrine to the great outdoors. On that rare trip to town, you’d watched latte-sipping millennials drive their SUVs around the loading dock for $10,000 worth of shiny plastic camping gear. You chuckle, wincing at the memory. Abbey would laugh too, or at least shoot another few holes in his wheezing Frigidaire.“Uncle,” Julia had gasped over the landline. “Whaddya think of all this? Are they gonna be done counting votes tonight or next week or ne...wilone door

    No Regrets

    I look at myself in the mirror and smile. I’m wearing a white top with colorful flowers lining the bottom and black pants. Normally I don’t care about my appearance, but today I’m meeting somebody important.***I reach the restaurant and see her in the back of the room. “Hey, Catherine!” I say and go in to hug Catherine.“Hey, Julia! Oh my god, it’s been so long since we met!” Catherine exclaims. “It’s been like, what, at lwww.onedoor.cceast ten years.”“I know right? I feel like we just graduated from high school, though obviously, I don’t look like it!” We both laugh and I smile. “So tell me, how you been?” ...wilone door

    "POWER IN THE WORK FORCE"

    Lidia Jenkins, is an editor for a news paper in her town, very quiet, kept to herself kind of person, but she will chase any story and will be at every rally there is that will stand for justice and truth. Everyone complimented her on how great a job she would do on every assignment but this particular day she came across the reading on the march for equality and it gave her idea.I am a hard working woman, and spite all that I have to deal with at work, we need to be heard and people need to understand we need to stand up for getting the news out and letting others know what is going on. Endl...wilone door

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