Tag Archives: emptiness

Tale Weaver # 210 – Using a quote – 14th February. -Emptiness

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Michael

“The circle of an empty day is brutal and at night it tightens around your neck like a noose.” Elena Ferrante – “The Days of Abandonment”. She shut the novel she was reading and thought how the words summed up … Continue reading →

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Emptiness

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Michael

When they opened him up, they spotted In his stomach cavity, a vacuum. He’d told them it was there But no one believed him. They knew what had been there They saw the scar where the cord had been cut, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #17 – Emptiness

Posted on August 27, 2017 by Michael

Image: Google images – re-useable. When Mark Terrence Vessels was born, it was his father who took to calling him Empty. The name stuck with him through life and even his teachers, the cruel nuns he faced each day, referred … Continue reading →

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