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I | yam | suprised

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I lay the root upon the tray and thought nothing of it just another common 'tato then by some miraculous transformation in its furnace of trepidation it turned starches caramelising into flavours tantalising and in the heat by no act of quack out came a duck read more about I | yam | suprised.

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shadow boxing

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tight fists ghosted knuckles hover in clouded air bout by bout battered but not knocked down calling for strength for breathe for courage glove up and always put up a fight the victory is already won and the title given claimed in word and truth read more about shadow boxing.

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armor

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Abba, [You] cover me [You] speak truth [You] shower me with love [You] sharpen my mind [You] loosen my throat that I might breathe in Your peace. Amen. read more about armor.

and yet

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fallen yet upheld by prayers unheard hurting yet cradled by arms unseen confused yet part of a plan unknown and yet and yet and yet read more about and yet.

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dismissal

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no questioning the umpires decision the delivery left me stumped stunned by silence best to let that one go through to the keeper and walk on read more about dismissal.

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tight

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I am not sure who decided but I disagree There was no law passed but for the now the fashion police have spoken skinny legs for skinny legs hip hugging, thigh tugging ankle bighting, belt buckling derier demanding denims but really are they comfortable? read more about tight.

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coats

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Father, Build or break the barricades ratifications to obtain. Reveal my true identity and ignite the spark again. Your spirit at work and Christ within shine through the darkness and the pain. read more about coats.

disco ball

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stationary disco ball hangs longingly poised to reflect the spotlight locum to interrupt dark curtains with shards of light when rotation reveals changing reflections read more about disco ball.

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macro

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there were formulas spread across the sheets like vegemite on toast drawing lines to infinity challenging the real and imaginary forming figures that chart their way across an axis with variables still be defined creating confusing combinations and forcing the formation of new resolutions: take a macro view insert a... read more about macro.

tension on the shelf

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The cucumber and the prickly pear sat sternly on the shelf 'Stay away from me' the cucumber exclaimed 'Just watch yourself or else!' 'This is preposterous' the pear piped Its voice cracking under the pressure 'I have heard of personal space but that is an incredulous gesture'! 'You don't understand'... read more about tension on the shelf.

water

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drip it fell puddles form making shapes true droplets revising change a catalysing hydrogen and oxygen with breath and life comes reticence let the waters flush the filters clean and in acquiescence let there be flow read more about water.

sincerity

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perhaps it is too much to ask: the human nature has the tendency for exaggeration like over calculated cadence on a spinning wheel rotation by rotation the count continues is there an inherent need to be received? like a lapdog waiting for its owner to return so it can find... read more about sincerity.

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font

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how can I turn my face away? when yours is so finely formed smooth lines clean curves refined character yet kerning for something more so for a moment I will take my rest in you in your serifs (or lack of them) look into your Is and forget the x... read more about font .

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donut delivery

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'There's a hole in one!' she said, with profundity (in awe). Was this just a hole punch or an apple with no core? 'It's Terra Nullius', he exclaimed as the dough fell in the pan. No man's land, nor a roundabout but ain't the donut grand? read more about donut delivery.

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change

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hitched to one side of the bike is a shopping bag hanging over the handlebars standing on the other side he pushes the bike at each bin he stops and looks reaching, fetching, searching through the yellow headed bins looking for bottles that will give him change when deposited I... read more about change.

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