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Be Crazy Dumbsaint of The Mind  or (Three Tenets of Storytelling)
Be Crazy Dumbsaint of The Mind or (Three Tenets of Storytelling)

Excerpt: The kind of sentence that, when silently mouthed, makes me taste blood.

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C.P. SHAFERJanuary 23, 2024
The Knife of Her Gaze or (The Art of Revising)
The Knife of Her Gaze or (The Art of Revising)

Excerpt: “…it was paired down to its marrow: a bare-bonedness that endures like teeth in the grass.”

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C.P. SHAFERJanuary 16, 2024writing, fiction, revisions, revising, Walt Whitman, poetry
A Myth of Strength or (Classic Abandonment Issues)
A Myth of Strength or (Classic Abandonment Issues)

They continued to use the same tactic that had never failed them and by doing so became accomplices in their own destruction...

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C.P. SHAFERApril 2, 2018
The Dark That Sleeves the Sun's Long Arms or (Love)
The Dark That Sleeves the Sun's Long Arms or (Love)

The center becomes too heavy and the fabric of the universe is overwhelmed. 

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C.P. SHAFERJanuary 16, 2018science, love, universe, time, clocks, black holes, space-time, multiverse, My Father's Hand Is a Mountain Range, poetry Comments
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