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Goal Post: Rain . . . Friggin’ Rain

Posted on August 10, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m writing this Friday night while we get another taste of Hurricane Debby.  That or this is her and everything else throughout the week was her entourage.  The rain did somewhat stop the heatwave, but it’s still muggy and gross.  … Continue reading →

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A Week of Snow, Shoveling, and School

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

This was a wild week.  Work was rather tame in a feast or famine type of energy.  It would be slow one period and then explode the next.  Almost like I was in stop-and-go traffic, which can get exhausting after … Continue reading →

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Heart Storm

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Stabs in the chest Like something seeks release A beast of wind That tears and rages at your seams Fed by pain Inescapable by those who live Creature wants to rule Conquering the tattered husk of you Not caring about … Continue reading →

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Family of the Tri-Rune Prologue Part 4 (Possible Spoilers)

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

“Yes, but at least she tried. I’m sure she will keep trying until that monster is dead or she is forbidden from coming near Shayd,” Cessia responds, eyeing the shadowy continent with a disapproving scowl. “I remember when this land … Continue reading →

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Family of the Tri-Rune Prologue Part 3 (Possible Spoilers)

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Cessia sighs, placing a hand on Gabriel’s shoulder and looking at the other goddesses with motherly amusement. “Please forgive them. Zaria and Uli find it difficult to admit what I’m about to say. We are concerned about you, Lord Gabriel. … Continue reading →

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Family of the Tri-Rune Prologue Part 2 (Possible Spoilers)

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

“I arrive to find bickering children in the place of noble goddesses. I can only assume that little Yola is the source of the squabble. You two must learn to put that mess behind you,” Gabriel says with a mocking … Continue reading →

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Family of the Tri-Rune Prologue Part 1 (Possible Spoilers)

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

The ocean churns and crashes against the black crags of Shayd. The fortress-like continent of darkness towers above the wild waters, its steep sides rising toward the immortal storm clouds above. The smooth walls shimmer softly in the feeble light … Continue reading →

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Figures

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I was just about to push ahead in my editing to lock in a finish for this week.  Instead, a major storm kicks up and forces me to shut my computer down for the night.  Can’t afford to let my … Continue reading →

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Poetry Prompt #1: Bad Weather

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

This is a poetry prompt by We Drink Because We’re Poets.  Bad weather with the words Thunder, Lightning, and Wind.  Going to try a complicated Sestina: The storm rages all night Trees struck down with lightning Crackling, living fire Twisting … Continue reading →

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Writer’s Storm Preparation

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Nothing I love more than a storm that is going to lock me and my family in the house and possibly knock out the power.  Wait, I mean loathe.  Now, without power, I have to work with my notebooks, which … Continue reading →

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