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Another piece of Clown World: Book Two…unedited…
Prior to the end of the world, many people thought that forward progression required concessions made for the slightest wrong or the most major offenses.Concessions were made, and then things went full tilt into outrageousness. It wasn’t long before those with no gripes felt they were entitled to a whole slew of freebies. Work went… Continue reading
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A snippet of Clown World: Book Two…unedited…
Francis and Jonah waited for us in front of the command tent. Francis crossed her arms and frowned. Her stogie jutted upwards. The ash broke off and fell to the earth. Jonah let out a sigh of relief when Rae stepped out. He shook his head and walked toward her. Rae hugged Jonah and let… Continue reading
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The start of Book Three of Clown World…unedited…
For as long as I can remember, man has always been man. The thirst for power has always dragged man under the waves for as long as humankind has walked on two legs. Man is the most vicious animal in the world, far exceeding bloodthirsty lions, or even the gigantic dinosaurs that roamed earth and… Continue reading
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Wolves…new writing, unedited…
I stood on the porch and watched them leave. At the top of the hill, they turned left and disappeared from view. Still, I waited for them to return, but they never did. After half an hour, I walked into my cabin, into the back room where Jade had hidden, and I opened the door.… Continue reading
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Wolves…new writing, unedited…
Jade waited in the back room, and I jerked a thumb toward the door. “Hit the road, honey. I don’t need the trouble.” She put both hands up, as if to ward off blows she suspected were coming, and she shook her head no. “They will kill me.” “Lady, I will kill you. Get out… Continue reading
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The Ragtag Ruffians and The Jester King…new writing, unedited…
Cyn was an eternal optimist and could find a silver lining regardless of how dark the clouds were. I wasn’t hopeful. Even back in the day, back when the America had transitioned from a Constitutional Republic into a power-hungry, ungrateful, Communist dictatorship, I hadn’t kept much stock in positivity. The Jester King made sure any… Continue reading
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Clown World: Book Two. The beginning of Chapter 2…unedited…
Chapter Two: Camp Charlie Isaac Smith and Jayson Rodriguez stood guard in Tower 6. The tower stood a lonely vigil on the southernmost point of the camp. Two hundred yards of open terrain ended with a sheer rockface of a cliff. Higher-ups had decided multiple towers would waste resources needed elsewhere for such a destitute… Continue reading
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Clown World: Book Two…unedited…
Welcome to Clown World. The Lurkers are winning. Humanity has gone from being the sole inhabitants of Planet Earth, to a remnant of 174,000 souls left from complete annihilation. We, those who remain, face eternal sleep. To add to our many troubles, the Lurkers have poisoned the air, an issue we must rectify, if we… Continue reading
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Dreams Within A Dream…unedited…
“Would you like some tea?” Aaron Timothy Walker opened his eyes at the sound of the female voice and swallowed hard. “Um, sure” he said in a voice that shook from fear and more than a little apprehension, “it might help me relax some.” The nurse, a buxom blonde smiled and wrinkled her nose at… Continue reading
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Adam and Razor…the story continues…unedited…
Adam of Clan Brach studied the bunny named Razor. He’d never seen a rabbit which strode upon two legs before, nor had he ever seen one charge into battle with a battle axe the size of a Claymore sword. Yet here he walked next to one. Razor wore dehydrated leather armor; his massive battle axe… Continue reading
About Me
I’m a retired soldier. Writer and full – time coffee addict. I was born and raised in Mississippi, and I joined the Army at 28 for a life of adventure and travel. Interests include: Reading, walking my two pups, Casanova and Chunk, spending time with my wife Chassidy, and trying to pen the next great American novel. I am on Instagram under Freeman’s Front Porch Musings. I sometimes do Twitter under LarryF7371.
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