The incomprehensible myth. The lone Spartan warrior rowed, his muscles rippling and contorting at his back, the sheer force he output propelling his tiny boat further and farther toward the shore. Fear gripped every breath
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Miniaturised
Miniaturised. “There is a bottle, out there in the wild sea that has spawned tales and legends for decades. A bottle so significant and so impossible that it entertains the minds of all who hear
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Flashes
Flashes. Bored. I was bored. Not just bored though, stupendously; unequivocally bored. The teacher at the head of the class kept groaning on about something – I couldn’t remember what class I was in –
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Feathers
Feathers. When white feathers, plucked from their maidens fell, when the ruby liquid of my sisters flooded the ground, when squawks and the innocent man called for our death, I knew my war had been
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Knock Knock
Knock knock. In. Out. In. Out. I breathed, the hot moisture sticking to the fabric that covered my mouth. My goggles were down, my fire selector pointing viciously at the single bullet icon. I tapped
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The Tiny Traveller
The tiny traveller looked up at the guard with a furrowed expression, which was greeted by an unwelcoming expression. The humourless guard sent a grunt toward the tiny adventurer, threatening to blow his miniscule form
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If, an Essay
If – Rudyard Kipling. An essay. – https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46473/if— In school, we read a lot of poetry. In years 7 to 11, we read war poetry, poetry about relationships and poetry about power. We read poems
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Transparent
Transparent “We’ll make it big, you’ll see!” A voice echoed in the distance. I shivered under the tiny umbrella I had for shelter, water hiked its way up my shoes, my socks, my tattered tights
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The universe is just there: it neither has nor needs an explanation. The argument for the explanation of the universe being so vital to our culture is human curiosity. We need to know because we
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Change. The world has become rather stale, familiar, and as has been said before, familiarity breeds contempt, hostility. The human ‘democratic’ experiment has failed. People are attacking and killing people over held opinion, not action,
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