“And I will look down and see my murmuring bones and the deep water like wind, like a roof of wind, and after a long time they cannot distinguish even bones upon the lonely and inviolate sand.”― William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury Tristen has been dead for a long time, but he often liked to …
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Time Out of Order
“...the very old men [...] believing that they had danced with her and courted her perhaps, confusing time with its mathematical progression, as the old do, to whom all the past is not a diminishing road but, instead, a huge meadow which no winter ever quite touches, divided from them now by the narrow bottle-neck …
Prompt: Winter is Here
“All the past is not a diminishing road but, instead, a huge meadow which no winter ever quite touches, divided from them now by the narrow bottle-neck of the most recent decade of years.”― William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily It was the first winter of the apocalypse. Although global warming had ravished the Earth, the winters, …
Prompt: Annoyance
“If he wants to be an asshole, it's a free country. Millions before him have made the same life choice.”― Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake Jerry was the most avoided guy at the office. It's like it was his goal to find out everyone's pet peeve and then do it whenever they were around. The people on …
