Author: Patrick Sweet
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It Is Art
pencil brought to paperupon it a life-like figuregive it a pose and mooda flourish of thought and attitude and just like that, imaginary life can startafter all, it is art. music wafting in the aira girl spins followed by her hairshe twirls and turns oh so fairtogether with her partner, the perfect pair her dance…
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The Dump
Fiction9/30/19 It’s interesting being an up-and-coming murder mystery writer, you always get to see things in a new perspective. What can be used as a murder weapon? How was it used, and by who? What is a good motive for murder? something political or economic is always a popular choice but there’s also the personal grudges…
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Poker Face
Non-Fiction12/4/19 Seven glasses of booze and a lot of money. It was a typical Wednesday for me, but apparently it was a fantastic day for them. Two individuals were playing black jack. Their hundreds in the form of black chips stacked neatly in front of them, forming a mini wall I joking called The Great Wall of…
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Losing Gambit
Non-Fiction12/04/19 It’s funny how some people develop these habits that they swear they don’t have or refuse to fix despite the torment it puts them through. One of the most dangerous obsessions is gambling. No matter what casino or card club, no matter the city or the neighborhood, you’re sure to run into a few of…
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Dinner with the Folks
Horror Fiction10/28/2019 I was really worried about going to eat dinner with Jessica’s family. We had only been dating for three weeks, and while I’m sure there are some couples out there who introduce their partners to their family quickly, for me, it was still too soon. I made sure to get my hair just right. …