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The Baby Bird

August 17, 2016 pamela daghlian
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photo credit: https://flic.kr/p/6A4m5G

I am at my dad's place in the woods. He comes in from letting the dog out and says, come here, motioning for me to get my shoes on. His apartment is above his landlord's garage, an old mechanic's outfit. I follow him down the stairs, into the garage, and look out the square window in the door. There is a baby bird on the wood plank entryway. There is a nest in the eaves of the entryway covering. My dad has been watching the baby bird's parents bring it bugs for a few days. ..

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Tags real life story, timed writing, written in a workshop, lynda barry workshop
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Like Traveling

August 17, 2016 pamela daghlian
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photo credit: https://flic.kr/p/dLfBrx

You are at the travel agency where your grandma works a few days a week. It is a close to your house and you visit her after school sometimes. You are in fifth grade. She is at her desk and gets up to greet you with a kiss on the cheek and a squeeze on both upper arms. You can feel the imprint of her hands for a few seconds after she sits back down. She is wearing a blue dress with a thin red belt. She always looks sharp. Her cap of red hair makes her look Scottish. Which she is. 

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Tags based on real life, timed writing, written in a workshop, lynda barry workshop
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Matt Dillon, First And Forever

January 3, 2016 pamela daghlian
Image of Matt Dillon articles by Etsy user PinUpsEtc

Image of Matt Dillon articles by Etsy user PinUpsEtc

Oh Matt Dillon, my Matt Dillon. You and I could have such a life together. Forget that I am twelve and fresh out of Franklin Elementary School in Cadillac, Michigan. Forget that you are a Hollywood heartthrob and can drive a car and smoke and walk around with your shirt off. Forget that we are basically different species.

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Tags real life story, timed writing, written in a workshop, steve almond workshop
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