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FOR A VOTE: It is dark, and it is quiet. Night-time has come, and here I am, walking home, tired, dejected, alone. Down this bush path I walk, in a bid to avoid the madness of the streets. It is my only hope of survival, this bush path.
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For The Boy: As the old man pushed away from the bamboo pier, he turned to wave to the two-year-old boy for whom he was making this particular trip to the local government office – two hours down creek.
As he paddled, he took in the ...4 view(s)
One of Us: Hi, my name is Frank and I’m gay. I know it sounds terribly weird introducing myself this way but I have come to the realization that the more I say it, the better my chances of accepting it.
I have always been gay. In f...2 view(s)
Ghosts of Leaders Past: A haggard looking young man opens the door to his ‘face me I face you’ room. He shuffles inside, flinging a polythene bag on the rickety table.
Pain flashes across his face as he sits on the thin mattress placed on the...2 view(s)
The Heavens are Silent: “I really liked the advertisement campaign of the DVD party.”
“Hmm, I thought the advert bereft of any message, what with all the money at their disposal.”
“Frank, you are an incurable critic, nothing pleases ...2 view(s)
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