Sometimes I start with a title, other times I write the entire post first and choose my title based on what I wrote. Tonight I start with the title. Immediately upon writing it, I realize that the title is misleading, because it implies that the Night is the subject and that Writes is the thing that it’s doing. Which is nonsense. I do the writing around here. No, in my head it was the Night (adjective) Writes (noun), like the DTs or the heebie-jeebies. In other words, the title is a problem. I could change it BUT I WON’T because problems are what make the world turn. Just ask that guy who sang about the problems and the b-words. I feel like things worked out for him pretty well. Continue reading
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The Night Writes
By Pavowski
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