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Michael R Kiel

Just working on my cartooning abilities.

They’ve gone too far!

1 min readJan 25, 2021

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Just working on my cartooning abilities.

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Michael R Kiel

Wisdom in Wonder

Wisdom is restrained whenever you fail to allow yourself to wonder about life and your place in it. Embrace your life in wonder, and you…

1 min readDec 12, 2020

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Michael R Kiel

What the Heck is Flash Fiction?

For sale: baby shoes, never worn.

3 min readDec 5, 2020

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What the Heck is Flash Fiction?

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Michael R Kiel

Old Friends

An old apple tree had long been my dear friend. He and I were of similar height in our infancy. He began bearing fruit the year I learned…

1 min readNov 29, 2020

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Old Friends

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Michael R Kiel

Encountered Defeats

Encountered defeats do not defeat absolutely.

1 min readNov 12, 2020

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Encountered Defeats

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Michael R Kiel

The Long Walk

There was tremendous oddness about that day, as it was chronicled later. The sky above the town of Brezdo glowed in a surreal and beautiful…

11 min readNov 6, 2020

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The Long Walk

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Michael R Kiel

Stand

Racism: seeds sown, cultivated, then ignored.

1 min readNov 2, 2020

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Stand

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Michael R Kiel

One Win is Enough

I had never once in my life won at the game “Rock, Paper, Scissors.” No surprise. Tonight, I lost one last time against my brother.

10 min readNov 2, 2020

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One Win is Enough

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Michael R Kiel

Faltered Fantasies

Once upon a time all the rage

1 min readNov 1, 2020

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Faltered Fantasies

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Michael R Kiel

The Ritual

A large, eager crowd gathered in the city square outside the parliament building for the expected event. Grey clouds filled the morning…

2 min readOct 30, 2020

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The Ritual

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Michael R Kiel

Michael R Kiel

I write emotive and provocative flash fiction and poetry. You can find my work at www.michaelrkielfictions.com. Please know, most photos are not my own.

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