Tag: longing
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Deep Longing 81
Melissa longs for Julian and fears his rejection due to their complicated involvement with the Coven. She worries about Sarah’s loyalty and plans an intimate Paris meeting. Melissa is cautious about the Coven’s manipulation and is uncertain about Julian’s true identity. Despite her fears, she looks forward to reuniting with him in Paris.
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Great Teacher & Faith 60
The writer fondly remembers a great teacher who inspired and guided them. The teacher encouraged independent thinking, critiqued without lowering morale, and opened doors to literature and art. Their discretion and immense knowledge left a lasting impression, and the writer aspired to emulate the teacher’s style and wisdom.
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Wise Owl & Seductive Witch 19
I heard the distinct hoot of an owl, its voice carrying through the air. Perched on a high branch of a large oak tree, the owl appeared engaged in conversation with a mysterious woman below. As evening approached, I made out the woman’s figure, petite and adorned with a cape, sitting cross-legged and gazing up…
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Country, Love and Longing
The author grapples with the concept of patriotism, acknowledging their love and worry for their country’s history, culture, and diversity. They reject narrow-minded nationalism, emphasizing their interest in maintaining cultural identity while appreciating other cultures. Despite living elsewhere, they feel a deep love for their country but also experience a sense of guilt.
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I rarely think of those deadly 15 years
The content portrays the narrator’s haunting memories of war and a dream of encountering a female enemy soldier. Reunited with civilian life and love, the dream leaves the protagonist pondering the significance of memories and the interconnectedness of life. Amidst writing and personal relationships, thoughts of war and survival persist.
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The small town
We know that our friend Gabrielle is in trouble but we don’t know what for, or whom with. Strangely, I feel that the reason must be related to her interest in the old town, my town, the place where Melissa and I had lived. I don’t know why this comes to my mind, but the…
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Sheer Beauty
She was a beauty, and ever since we separated I have missed her, terribly. She was calm, and precise, a very reliable companion, although she could easily turn wild, if provoked. We had long journeys, in all weather. She never let me down. She was faithful, but I know her looks attracted much attention. I…
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Gratitude
There are many reasons why I must be grateful to you, Teacher, but perhaps the one I hold dearest in my heart is that you showed me how to reach him, my long-lost lover, who never was. There was so much separating us: those years in darkness, his “lost” years when he was still a…
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An old church
Your sister is sweet, Julian. Indeed she reminded me of you, as a young man. She has the same soft brown eyes, yet a firm gaze, the beautiful skin, healthy and Latin… You are beautiful people, not coarse like me… But you know what I mean, don’t you? Or maybe you don’t? Have you forgotten?…
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Gabrielle
Most of us left when you started exploding nukes. Only a handful of historians and specialists remained, and I was one of them. Explaining the horror we felt is probably beyond my abilities in your language. Suffice it to say that we have been around, on your world, for at least half a millennium of…
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Julian
As I look at those pictures, at the colours beginning to fade, and those faces half forgotten, I recall those instants I never seized, all those years ago, before peace reached me. Peace, I owe to you, Sarah; you brought me back to reality, and to acceptance of the world. Yet I cannot entirely forget…
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Blessed Eternity in Magic Viktoria Park 12
The narrator reminisces about their time in the city of Faust with a companion, dreaming about their future together. They reflect on the eternal nature of thoughts and spiritual life. Despite eventually leaving the city, their memories and dreams remain alive. The post includes a photo of the Neptune cascade in Viktoria Park, Berlin Kreuzberg.
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