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Quicksand Kids

Daniel Williams

Quicksand Kids is a place for fiction, nonfiction, and humor. Drawings too. And poetry when I feel gutsy enough. Also, I'll read a few stories out loud, as they say.

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Teaching Time With Violence

by author

Second Grade

Mrs. Varney was furious.

At me.

Of all people.

“What TIME is it?” she said, again, pointing at the analog clock. I didn’t answer. Not on principle. I didn’t know enough then to take a stand against clocks and tim...

34 hours ago

I’ve Only Been Fast Enough Once

by author

My friend’s little sister died when he was nine, which tells you how impossibly young she was.

Nine barely counts as being here. It’s so new most of its thoughts belong in a baby’s head. For example,

  • Nine believes the sun i...
5 days ago
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The Day Arm Wrestling Died In Maine

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I wrote about high school last week (Sprains On The Cobbles Of Memory Lane), and I didn’t want to write about it again.

Not for a while.

But when you visit a haunted house, occasionally something leaves with you.

Follows you...

16 days ago
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Nearer, My Death, To Thee

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When I was a landscaper, I earned a magnificent nickname:

The Danimal

I worked as if the work was prey and I was starving. Which doesn’t make sense. I didn’t eat work.

More like landscaping stood between me and my prey, and...

a month ago
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Walmart, You Will Remember Me

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I’m going on a fear hunt.

I’m doing things that scare me, attempting to corner my fear and shrink it.

End it.

Why?

Because…

Less Fear = More Freedom

I’m deeply sick of the size of my life. Fear has made it small. There ar...

a month ago
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