Daily Lit Recognition for November 19th, 2015

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Daily Lit Recognition for November 19th, 2015
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Poetry


Suggested by: MagicalJoey
Featured by: betwixtthepages

From the suggester: With a sense of, "You could be a writer if..." gentleherbivore challenges the stigma of imaginary friends with this quirky piece.


Featured By: NemoX7
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Composed with beautiful imagery. An enchanting poem themed on coping and one's place in the world.


Prose


Featured by: betwixtthepages
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This humorous, deep ponderment will leave readers both chuckling and seeing "memories" in a new way.


Featured by: OfOneSoul
Destroying To Save“Earth really is a beautiful planet, isn’t it?” Commander Jacrez said, as he gazed at the blue/green globe through a bridge window, its inhabitants unaware of the cataclysmic events that were about to unfold.
“Mph,” Captain Lemez grunted. He was busy studying console readouts. “It still will be once we’ve finished.” He looked up. “But that’s not what you’re worried about, is it? Isn’t three hundred million enough for you?”
Jacrez whirled around at this, eyes wide. Had he heard right? “Three hundred million? I thought the plan…”
“…Was to save only three million,” Lemez finished. “Originally, yes. Since you’re a relative newcomer to the project, I felt it better to keep you in the dark until I was sure I could trust you.” He gave a brief smile. “Now you’ve made your feelings clear…”
The commander brushed that aside. “Neve

A well-written piece of prose that tells a clever, elaborate story with with a great choice of characters and a great concept. :heart:


Foreign Language



Featured by: Malintra-Shadowmoon
Schmetterling, du boeses DingEs begab einst vor langer Zeit, eine höchst seltsame Begebenheit. Ein frommer Mann im Garten saß und ganz gemütlich Zeitung las. Sein Aug' erblickte ein gar komisch' Ding - ich schwör's, es war ein Schmetterling. Mannshoch, man glaubt es kaum. Dreist flog er über'n Gartenzaun. Was dann geschah zwischen Mann und Wesen, ist wie folgt nachzulesen:

Der Mann betrachtete das Wesen, dass vor ihm stand. So etwas hatte er noch nie zuvor gesehen. Er fragte sich, was sein merkwürdiger Gast wohl von ihm wollte. Schließlich wohnte er so weit abgeschieden, dass er nie Besuch bekam. Was ihm nur recht war. So war er nicht sehr erfreut, dass nun jemand seine Ruhe störte.
[Mann]
Schmetterling, du fremdes Ding!
Was führt dich in meinen Garten?

[Schmetterling]
Die Neugier führte mich zu dir,
in dein abgeschiedenes Domizil.
Bei diesen Worten vollführte der Fremde eine Drehung, die in einer eleganten Verbeugung endete. Die schwarz

Horror short story, featuring a black dark butterfly visiting a monk in his garden ... but the butterfly turns out to be vampiristic.


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Congrats to all those featured! :clap: :heart: