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Category: 2017 Fall Writing Contest

Lost Aloft

Lost Aloft

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Petrification

Petrification

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Fallen Love

Fallen Love

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Match Made in Heaven

Match Made in Heaven

September 5, 2017 by Fall Writing Contest 2017 Fall Writing Contest 9 Comments
For Love

For Love

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Morana & Jarilo

Morana & Jarilo

September 5, 2017 by Fall Writing Contest 2017 Fall Writing Contest 1 Comment
Voracious

Voracious

September 5, 2017 by Fall Writing Contest 2017 Fall Writing Contest 4 Comments
The Shopping List

The Shopping List

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Chelsea’s Dilemma

Chelsea’s Dilemma

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End of the Journey

End of the Journey

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Falling Leaves

Falling Leaves

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Incure

Incure

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Akiro’s Point

Akiro’s Point

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A New Start

A New Start

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The Bench

The Bench

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Taking Flight

Taking Flight

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The Red Leaf

The Red Leaf

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BITTER AS SUGAR

BITTER AS SUGAR

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Regeneration

Regeneration

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“I Only Have Eyes for You”

“I Only Have Eyes for You”

September 5, 2017 by Fall Writing Contest 2017 Fall Writing Contest 1 Comment
Ready for the Fall

Ready for the Fall

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Of Stars and Harvest Moons

Of Stars and Harvest Moons

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Remembering the Future

Remembering the Future

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FREE FALLING

FREE FALLING

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Breaking Fall

Breaking Fall

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Agnes and the Autumn Shadow

Agnes and the Autumn Shadow

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Squirrels & Sippy Cups

Squirrels & Sippy Cups

September 5, 2017 by Fall Writing Contest 2017 Fall Writing Contest 2 Comments
The Warrior and the Fox

The Warrior and the Fox

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Motherly Love

Motherly Love

September 5, 2017 by Fall Writing Contest 2017 Fall Writing Contest 1 Comment
Waiting For Winter

Waiting For Winter

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