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"You were involved in an accident and can't walk for now,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@shemzy/zapfic-microfiction-contest-incapable</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@shemzy/zapfic-microfiction-contest-incapable</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shemzy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 22:21:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpRRkNSnseh3NuL6KUBitJTXrc5JyfhUYrNP6EaSkE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ZAPFIC microfiction writing contest: Daniel's daughter]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lady who was quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure walked into Mr Daniel's office.They had same eye colour."This must be his daughter" he thought.Filled with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@shemzy/zapfic-microfiction-writing-contest-daniel-s-daughter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@shemzy/zapfic-microfiction-writing-contest-daniel-s-daughter</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shemzy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2020 19:52:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Excuse-story in 240 character]]></title><description><![CDATA[The boy sighed with satisfaction as the cloud let down rain,he had waited for a moment like this to give excuse to why he's late today at the office. there was no way he was going to use the excuse of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@shemzy/excuse-story-in-240-character</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-161155/@shemzy/excuse-story-in-240-character</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-161155]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[shemzy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2020 08:42:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Child In Every Man]]></title><description><![CDATA[No matter how hard and tough a man is, there is always a soft spot in him. 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