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ckahn
ckahn

My Life Off The Grid

When we all get yanked off the grid By some natural disaster or some hacker named Sid Im heading out east To live off the land When there's no more cell phones, appliances or heat When ice boxes...

30 16 145 words
sarahgamal
sarahgamal

The Angels Kneel To Us

I enjoy sitting with people following any faith. Usually of course the conversation ends up with "I respect your views and let's talk about something else".

28 53 272 words
Ebra93
Ebra93

To My Mum

Good morning sweetheart Good morning my Saint of a sweetheart. It has been two months mother since the boy has sailed on his mythical journey.

2 0 176 words
Lostris90
Lostris90

Tokyo

#tokyo #japan Sparkly, kind, and well mannered Japan. I can't get you out of my mind. Skyscrapers do love with nature like they were a perfect couple.

12 4 114 words
jackalice
jackalice

Istanbul

We arrived, early December, on a runway just cleared of snow.

22 5 596 words
jackalice
jackalice

I Pray

I pray, On a prayer mat, Five times a day. But I don't follow Islam.

32 7 128 words
Pawsy
Pawsy

#acrostic challenge

Aborigines are at home, Uluru rock like a furnace stone. Sidney Opera House you must see, Trail the Gold Coast for fortune key. Reefs alive. Great Barrier view, Accent lovely, clear and true.

28 4 50 words
jackalice
jackalice

I Dream India

I dream India,. southern provinces of inland sea,. hot, steamy, rich in life,. rich in spice,. I dream Kerala,. in the south west,. drown me,. in hornbill,. Indian elephant,. coconut tree,.

30 4 158 words
blindsilence
blindsilence

Andrews Quest Of A Question He Had That He Needed An Answer To.

Aubergine, the heralded scholar from the isles of Iran was perplexed at the size of his feet. Auvergne was an average sized Canary but his feet were at least twice the length of its wingspan.

26 5 341 words
ronin67
ronin67

Tokyo Lights

On the move through the lights, strange people walk by in multi-colored tights. Fashion kill, I'm so reserved, a splash of color, vibrant sights i'm served.

6 0 114 words
musicalmissy
musicalmissy

Mix Up.

I have no idea, What to do. My life is mixing up like a stew. I was born in one country, I live in another, I travel to a different one, but the same one every summer.

20 8 232 words
sjw
sjw

My London

So many pathways leading back in time also a place of many told and untold crimes The monument three hundred and eleven steps to the top a spot where in 1666 the great fire of London started in a...

22 13 186 words
AngeloUccello
AngeloUccello

Birdy Goes To Hollywood

I should just explain about the "Birdy" part. Angelo Uccello is my composers name. Angelo after my Grandfather; Uccello because it's Italian for "Bird".

6 0 746 words
Cabernax
Cabernax

Travelogue: A Long Expected Journey

Hello, my dear followers. Much to my surprise I have been able to write Opusses while I am away. This is due to a few unexpected events.

4 0 479 words
PoppyA
PoppyA

Spain

A place that I hold dear to me, A place with sunshine, sand and sea. A country that has a siesta, And all through the summer practices fiesta.

14 12 62 words
sjw
sjw

A Wonder Of The World.

I love.. Cairo. the land of the pyramids Full of mystery and seeped in history.

54 20 68 words
georgiacollard
georgiacollard

The NewIrish Dream!

Okay here's some of my first short story.

4 1 993 words
Mickael
Mickael

The United Kingdom

Full name: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

0 0 163 words
DITariah
DITariah

London-Amsterdam-Abuja

LONDON-AMSTERDAM-ABUJA So I booked flights to my home country Nigeria as I had to attend my sister's wedding.

0 0 893 words
hanz_russell
hanz_russell

The Muslim, My Muslim

HE, yes HE was perfect. He came in with a ditty smile, instant swag. Speaker of russian, German, Spanish, and improving on English. The six foot guy.

2 0 308 words
carissagan
carissagan

Kuala Lumpur

If you have never been to Malaysia, you should put that on your bucket list. The throng of multicultural people swarm the capital city, Kuala Lumpur, affectionately referred to as KL.

0 0 632 words
niallkelly
niallkelly

China, Nepal and Hello from India!

Hoping to find ye well, just a quick hello to everyone and a quick update on an incredible 7 weeks in China and Nepal...

2 1 2304 words
niallkelly
niallkelly

Greetings!

It's China I write to you from, in the original People's Republic with a couple of weeks after spending a diverse ten weeks in Central Asia.

12 0 2103 words