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My Path Runs Ahead Of Me And My Plans – Canto Nine

Benjamin R Bray·January 21, 2019

My Path Runs Ahead of Me and My Plans Canto Nine written by: Benjamin R Bray @MrBray317 ...

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My Path Runs Ahead Of Me And My Plans – Canto Eight

Benjamin R Bray·November 27, 2018

My Path Runs Ahead of Me and My Plans Canto Eight written by: Benjamin R Bray @MrBray317 ...

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Graduation Day

Luiz Syphre·May 28, 2018

Graduation Day written by: Luiz Syphre Penn State Education, never for me Street Ph.D., I soon Degreed...

English Poetry

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Education! Education! Education?

Paul Anthony Obey·May 16, 2018

Education! Education! Education? written by: Paul Anthony Obey @TheInvisiblePo1 The able ringfence the need of their own,...

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The Girl Who Dares To Dream

Kia Jones·March 20, 2017

The Girl Who Dares To Dream written by: Kia Jones @CYSMbyKia They meant me well, I’d like...

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I was born and raised in Yorkshire, England. At fifteen I left school without the skills or maturity to appreciate the wider world. At nineteen I packed a bag and wandered through Europe and North Africa, learning from the road. At twenty‑five I earned the qualifications for university, eventually becoming a high school teacher and later an education manager. Now I live with my amazing wife on an island north of Seattle. After retiring and with encouragement from Spillwords and the Clever Park Writers Group, I traded reports for storytelling. And that's where the fiction began...

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The two computer screens tighten their grip. Tom pivots between them, tracking one while he works on the other. Careful discipline from early morning to close of business. Number crunching, he would have termed it before. Now it’s data management and verification, his task to model and tabulate clients’ financial situations and options. Bookkeeping, he would admit to, in more candid moments. He’s tethered firmly to the task, though, and has been since he started here, nearly two years now. Bound in the rigour the work requires, as if life itself depends on it. Top floor, dormer window ...

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My Path Runs Ahead Of Me And My Plans – Canto Nine

My Path Runs Ahead Of Me And My Plans – Canto Eight

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