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Office Christmas

seagulls in a queue
December 18, 2015February 18, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 6 Comments

  Secret Santa gifts Christmas party politics Line forms at the bar

I see you…

close-up elephant eye
December 4, 2015February 14, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 8 Comments

“An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi I see you. Even if I can't Truly understand your struggle, Because I haven't walked in your shoes, Nor lived in your home, I see you. I am reaching out In the hope that you, Will show me the way, … Continue reading I see you…

Unhappily ever after

wooden chairs hanging on a wall
December 3, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ Leave a comment

More from the Dinner Party... Dell studied his reflection in the dressing room mirror, turning to the left and right to see if he had a “good side.” He decided that neither direction was any more appealing than avoiding the mirror altogether. He heard the whispers. His own groomsmen were mumbling about how he was … Continue reading Unhappily ever after

Three deaths

three orange fungi
November 20, 2015February 14, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 2 Comments

Tawny fungi spread Entwined among rotten stumps Beauty grows from death

Kernel of lies

tom turkey tail feathers spread
November 19, 2015February 14, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 1 Comment

Several jennies pecked at the ground, picking up stray kernels. The big tom strutted around his harem spitting at Lindy, his tail feathers spread wide, his waddle shaking from his loud drumming, all a display of dominance and aggression. He didn’t like having an intruder in his territory. Lindy ignored him and continued throwing feed … Continue reading Kernel of lies

What goes up

Red ferris wheel
November 15, 2015November 17, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 1 Comment

More from the Dinner Party “I’m scared.” “What is there to be scared of?” Ray put his arm around Jillian, drawing her close. “Just look at this view.” “It’s not that,” she said. “The ride will start again soon, they always stop it like this,” he said. “It’s okay.” “No, Ray,” she said. “It’s not … Continue reading What goes up

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