Archive for the ‘Writing’ Category

July 20, 2010 0

The Astronaut

By Stephen in Fiction, Poetry, Writing

Floating out here, isolation my closest
friend of nothing, the reputation of no one

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May 15, 2010 1

the boy and the waterfall//may 010

By Stephen in Acutely Short Stories, Fiction, Writing

The Boy and the Waterfall | an acutely short story by Stephen Garton for May 2010

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April 13, 2010 3

Trying to Find its End

By Stephen in Poetry, Styrus, Writing

After a rather extended dry spell–partly due to lack of inspiration, partly due to being insanely busy–a poem has leaked out of my pen

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January 21, 2010 2

Joy Comes in the Mourning

By Stephen in Faith, Mini Essays, Non-fiction, Writing

Does your mind sometimes feel like it’s going to boil over like a bursting pot-full of sloppy and rather unappealing porridge? Do the hundreds and thousands of questions that circulate through it at high speeds ever threaten to take you under? Do the events in Haiti boggle your mind and confuse your perception of God?

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December 23, 2009 4

The Universe On A Tightrope: A World of Balance

By Stephen in Everything is Spiritual, Mini Essays

If you haven’t had a strong grounding and injection of arguments from both sides of the table, and then read sites throwing around sarcastic notions about your world-view, sprinkling words such as “debunk” and “straw-man” around like a Kiwi salting their fish and chips, then you can feel a bit like a blade of grass being tossed around on the winds of philosophy.

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