The Abstract Art Gallery
A writing gallery created by writers from around the world. From poetry to song lyrics, from essays to entire novels and short stories.
Inside it was a magic...
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...Saturday afternoon no matter what was showing. I didn’t have to walk any further than the end of my street. Saturday matinees included cartoon, newsreel, and two full-length feature films ...
By K. L. Shipley
Read MoreSeparation by time...
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...often discovers in another’s writings other perfections
than those which the author has consciously imparted to them,
and lends to them a richer meaning...
By K. L. Shipley
Read MoreAntiques have all suffered...
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...like watching Antiques Roadshow. Unlike most TV shows, It’s calm. The pace is slow. The presentation is free of the usual TV drama. Experts examine all sorts of items brought in by local...
By K. L. Shipley
Read MoreCorrupt the leaders...
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...is most effective when the manipulator is silent, invisible, and better yet, widely believed to be...
By K. L. Shipley
Read MoreShouldn't a fundamental…
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…something like that. I think the original in Isaiah 5:13 was, "are destroyed", rather than, "perish". The meaning is the same. I can't help thinking a lot of people these days don't have enough knowledge…
By K. L. Shipley
The deepest sort of…
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…lack of money. Isn’t it as simple as that?
I don’t think so.
Poverty is more a state of mind…
By K. L. Shipley
Read MoreIn the tapestry of my life…
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…navigating the intricacies of life without the presence of two parents, the letter ‘S’ not only symbolizes the essence of ‘single’ but also…
By Ariana Cheatham
Read MoreIt was devastating…
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After 40-some years of hanging out on the planet it finally occurred to me to wonder where I came from. I knew…
By K. L. Shipley
Read More…you wait so long for something, go through a lot while you wait, and while you contemplate giving up, it arrives. Spectacular. And you feel grateful you never gave in. The feeling, the sense of pride…
By Benjamin Nambu
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