When you sleep, where do your fingers go?

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Mine write apparently.

I went to bed last night with a pen and a notecard on my bedstand. Between klaxons from my alarm (I hit snooze a few times) I wrote the following:

I felt paused. Was this clock still driving the ship of my time? Or had it abandoned me for it’s own purpose.

&

As I write this I use short–straight–strokes. Just like Joe.

I think that they qualify as flash fiction–microfiction perhaps.

To understand the use of the em–dash, I suggest you visit Grammar Girl.

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2 Comments »

  1. the dreamer

    October 20, 2007 @ 10:36 am

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    I’d like to take this opportunity to point out that you used the em-dash wrong in the phrase ‘em-dash.’

  2. admin

    October 20, 2007 @ 10:43 am

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    I would like to point out the fact that you’re fat.
    Message ends.

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