Ian C. Dawkins Moore

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2022

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“Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down” by Ian C. Dawkins Moore

It was the best of times. It was the worst of the time. It was my best decision; it was your biggest mistake. It was fantastic. It was unreal. It was something I never knew was a good thing until it was gone. It was a twentieth century marriage – the perfect imperfection.When I stepped onto the plane in London, England, taking me to visit my father in Toronto, Canada, I had no idea that I would return a married man.The passions that snatched me from my single life and opened a door to the robust culture of America were both magical and devas...

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“The Marginals” by Ian C. Dawkins Moore

Submitted to Contest #285

I remember in the 1970s the thing that most intrigued me about traveling in a country other than my own was the tiny details—the habits with which we tie our lives up.We rise at six, breakfast at seven, and start work at eight. These familiar unconscious expressions marked our cultural space.We know the different names of countries, languages, currencies, customs, and climates. In pursuit of adventure, we devoured travel books and histories, filling our minds with the silver-screen images of new lands with fresh, crisp, green grass.But our f...

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