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14. Procrastination. If you had more time, you’d be able to put it off longer. What do you put off to the last moment? Why? Tell a story about how you just barely got something done in time – or didn’t.
Alternate: Splat! Use that word in a story or a poem.

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Waiting

Submitted by faughnanc on March 12, 2008 - 14:37.

Tap…tap…tap…
The new father anxiously taps his foot, waiting for the nurse to emerge with his new baby.
Whimper…Whimper…Whimper
The Soon-to-be-widow hides her face in her hands, waiting to hear the bad news from her husband’s surgeon
Isitfunisitweirdwhendowegettogohowlongisitcanwegonowwhatdoidowhenigetcalled
A small child chatters through every question he can think while waiting for his first doctor’s appointment
Someone leaves
Someone enters
Waiting
Waiting
Waiting
In the waiting room

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