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Cypress Butane

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I've written pieces for Cyberpunks.com and PopMatters.com as well as a few fiction pieces here and there. Visit my homepage at http://www.thehauntedtypewriter.com/ and check out the writing group I facilitate at http://www.themonarchwriters.com/ ...more

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In Ring

2.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012
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Good story. This was written around 1895. Trying to make sense of the era in Russian history I got some notes from Wikipedia. The Russian Empire under Tsar Alexander II set peasants free from landowners in 1861. The land the peasants worked as serfs ...more
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“Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.”
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“A fall from such a height is rarely straight downwards.”
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Friedrich Nietzsche
“The philosopher is lacking who interprets the deed and does not merely transpose it.”
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“That was the trouble with formulating a system: what could you do but repeat it?”
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Vladimir Mayakovsky
“A line is a fuse
that's lit.
The line smolders,
the rhyme explodes—
and by a stanza
a city
is blown to bits.”
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