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Submitted to Contest #72
Tom was a keen dancer and every chance he got he would practice in his local community center, dancing was his life, he always felt alive when on a dance floor, and during his dance days he liked to enter competitions which took him around the country, he just couldn`t get enough of this, but working in his local ice-rink was a place he also loved, watching the figure skaters doing their routines always helped Tom with fresh idea`s for new moves in his dance routines. Carol was a close friend of Tom`s which every Friday and Saturday evenin...
Submitted to Contest #70
From the moment Clive saw Alison across that crowded floor he knew he was in love, yet Clive was quite the shy guy more so when it came to meeting women, but he knew he had to make his move or lose out forever to the most beautiful lady he had seen in such a long time, and with his heart ponding so loud it wasn`t surprising that people close by couldn`t hear it, Alan his close friend who came to the dance with him was more of a ladies man, so Alan was always Clive`s advisor on what to say and what to do when talking to a lady. Alan was in ...
Submitted to Contest #69
Grahame gazed out of his bedroom window looking at all the other children playing with their friends, playing tig, or hide and seek, it all looked great fun, though deep in Grahame`s heart he knew for some unknown reason he didn`t belong, seeing all the other children running playing made him feel so sad and lonely.As Grahame was the last one in the family the youngest his brothers and sisters all grown up and leading their own life`s so to Grahame he rarely saw them, though he doted on his brother Richard though as Grahame was the younger o...
Submitted to Contest #68
It had been twenty four years since she`d last seen it, but the place looked exactly the same, when did you last see her Daniel, as Daniel stepped back looking up at the house where he once lived with Charlotte his head slowly turned and now facing John he relied "I`d say a good 18 months" and slowly Daniel turned his head and looked at the house again and the memories that stilled in his eyes of what had been such a dear place in his heart. Daniel slowly walked backwards to purely get in all the warmth that surrounded his heart when gazin...
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