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Darkness

Dawnsummer @misunderstood_zombie (8765) • United States 10 Feb

Complete darkness is one of my biggest fears these days, and I always have a lantern or flashlight nearby. At one time, I only slept in the dark and it didn't bother me at all, but now it feels as if I see shadowy things, hence...

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New "Dark Year"

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 1 Jan

Here in Western Kenya, the year began with a heavy downpour accompanied by lightning and thunderstorms from around 3:00 am to 6:30 am. This caused a blackout in our area which was corrected and power restore at around noon time...

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Darkness.

rakski @rakski (156260) • Philippines 9 Oct

It is 4 in the afternoon here but the clouds do not agree. We have now dark clouds as if it is already 6 to 7 in the evening, and our sun sets between 5 and 6 pm. I can hear thunder roaring wildly now. It will be a wet and cool...

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I can’t watch a scary movie when I am on my own !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11269) • United Kingdom 22 Jul

So, I have been catching up on a few series on Netflix. I have just finished Ginny and Georgia. The next one I was going to watch was The Night Agent. It had come recommended. However I have just started to watch and although if...

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Then the power went off ....darkness all around !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11269) • United Kingdom 2 May 25

So, just before midnight last night i was getting messages on the neighbourhood watch app that our area was in darkness because of a power cut. Nothing i could do to check if ours was on or off as i am staying at my Moms at the...

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Short story: A chat over a back fence, between two elderly gents

emptychair @innertalks (23735) • Australia 29 Dec 24

An older man was talking to his neighbour, also old, over the back fence, about his life, and he told him that life had brought him much pain, and that he had had to live through many a dark, and horrendous, moment. His...

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Strange Dream

Aparajita Bhattacharjee @apsmine9 (358) 5 Nov 24

Today I woke up with the dream of cows chasing me and some of those whom I do not know in my waking state. There was one sniffing me from behind just when I thought I have escaped them. There was another that actually drove us...

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I was scared looking at the darkness out of the window!!

A A @anya12adwi (10292) • India 23 Oct 24

Hi We are about to receive cyclone DANA!!! So charged my two phones fully and downloaded some videos for entertainment on YT! Also charged the powerbank and currently the bluetooth speaker is charging!! I was buzy on clearing...

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Darkness and light. Fear and love.

emptychair @innertalks (23735) • Australia 6 Feb 24

Somebody once said that we should search the darkness, rather than be afraid of it. We can even learn something from darkness, they then said. This might sound good, but it is far better to shine our light into any...

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It's September, It's 6:30 a.m., and It's Dark

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 7 Sep 23

And it's not cool. You can take that both ways. I don't like it being dark again when we get up and it's time to take the dogs out. It may be September, but the temperatures have not moderated. Eastern NC may have set a record...

september

darkness

cooler

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Short story: A Rabbi talks about inner darkness, and how best to overcome it with love's light

emptychair @innertalks (23735) • Australia 31 Mar 23

Rabbi Arvin Brustow, was writing an article for his weekly Rabbinic newsletter, of which anyone passing by the Temple could grab a copy from the foyer table. He was writing about inner darkness. Here is what he...

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So Daylight Savings Time is a Bad Thing?

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 12 Mar 23

In the US, at midnight on Saturday, we sprang ahead. It was suddenly 1 AM. I am always glad when that happens. When I worked, I hated coming home in darkness at 5 PM. With DST, it stays light until nearly 10 PM in mid-summer....

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Poetry: Recovery's train

emptychair @innertalks (23735) • Australia 9 Nov 22

Recovery is a type of discovery, discovery about your recovery. Pain is a type of train, training you away from pain. The track is laid by yourself, but others lay some parts too. Look into yourself through...

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Plunged into darkness !!!

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11269) • United Kingdom 21 Apr 22

We just switched the outside light on so that we could go out and move the cleaning items we were using today to clean our caravan. When .... suddenly ...all the lights went off !!! We were in full darkness !!! I thought straight...

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Date Poem: Thursday, March Seventeeth, Two Thousand And Twenty-Two

Stacey @xstitcher (39011) • Petaluma, California 17 Mar 22

The Morning will come; the Sun will rise; Then a new day will begin. There may be darkness now, And everything may seem bleak, but The Lord is still in control, and He knows The strength that you need. © Stacey Uffleman...

the lord is in control

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Short Story: The gentle darkness of emptiness needs light to make it full

emptychair @innertalks (23735) • Australia 4 Jan 22

Rabbi Abrakan Sousmerna, had been a Rabbi for well over 40 years. He always said that there is nothing that separates us from God's light, but our own darkness. This darkness is not something to fear, though, as it...

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When will it ever end? 8-13-'21

bonnie @bunnybon7 (50970) • Holiday, Florida 13 Aug 21

There goes the day again. It was only 1 pm when it became as dark as 1 am again. For the past week it's been dark most day and night. I am so sick of it. Hard to not stay depressed over so much. Thunder and lightening storms every...

rain

bad days

darkness

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Love for horror movies!! Do you like watching it??

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 29 Jun 21

Hi guys, Hope you all are doing good. I am doing good too. I love watching horror movies a lot. I have Netflix subscription so able to watch many movies. There are many regional movies dubbed in...

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Wednesday, June Second, Two Thousand And Twenty-One

Stacey @xstitcher (39011) • Petaluma, California 4 Jun 21

When will Jesus come? The world is So deep in The pits of sin That there is hardly Any light To be seen. Oh, Lord, please come soon. © Stacey Uffelman 6-4-21

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Feeling cold in summer

Jai @jairajkushwaha (44) 6 May 21

Today in the evening I saw a dusty storm was coming with lot of lightning and darkness. Some rain was happening. Now in the night, the weather is little cold. The nearest society and village both are looking like some bunch of...

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