Enjoy an exclusive guest post from Phillip T. Stephens, author of “Aims True” and “Coincidence and Correspondence,” featured in our upcoming anthology ON TIME. Using metaphors and motifs to nourish your prose My college writing teachers treated metaphors as useful decorations for writing. My philosophy teachers called them “poetry and nonsense.” In the forty years…
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Transcendence by Brendan Foley
“My name was Cornelius Stack, and I have been lost to the wind for over a hundred years. Or so I think. I suppose I was once like you. I can remember the feel of skin, of my fingertips as they brushed against pieces of paper, played against the bark of a tree. I can…