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Mr. Pitts

SusanWritesPrecise
October 31, 2021February 12, 2023 ~ The Abject Muse ~ 3 Comments

TheCitizen.es Clowns are people. Real people. No bullshit. Believe it or not, our lives don’t begin and end under the big top. We have homes, wives, parents, children, friends, and ups & downs. Just like you, we have lives. We have names, too. Brace yourselves, but Bozo, Blinky, and Clarabelle are stage names. For example, … Continue reading Mr. Pitts

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A New Book

October 12, 2021February 12, 2023 ~ The Abject Muse ~ 4 Comments

Click to learn more! Hey, remember me? It's been a while since I've been over here, but with good reason. One is that I finally landed a good job, the kind where you go there, work and they pay you every couple of weeks. I love that kind! The second reason is that I was … Continue reading A New Book

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Phoebe’s Feet

August 17, 2021 ~ The Abject Muse ~ 6 Comments

It's that time again, boys & girls: Fandango's Story Starter! This week, our first line is As soon as she stepped into the room she realized that… As soon as she walked into the room, she realized it. Every pair of eyes shifted their focus from what they had been looking at to Phoebe’s feet. … Continue reading Phoebe’s Feet

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Fibbing Friday|7/23/2021

SusanWritesPrecise
July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 ~ The Abject Muse ~ 6 Comments

worldsoccertalk.com It's time once again for Fibbing Friday! Frank of PCGuyIV fame is our host today and the questions are below. According to the old TV commercial, how many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop? The owl always said it was three, but I think it’s subjective. IMO, … Continue reading Fibbing Friday|7/23/2021

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What Nobody Knew

SusanMarie Shuman/ SusanWritesPrecise
July 18, 2021July 18, 2021 ~ The Abject Muse ~ 7 Comments

It's Cyranny's Word of the Day Challenge. Today's word is "Nobody." From that first night I wanted to keep you. Then, in the dirty-light of day it became clear: you already had a home. What nobody knew (not even you!) is that I kept you anyway safely in the tenderest place of my heart. Still.

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