Meaningless Words
A man walks down a dimly lit street; the bright red lights above the hospital’s exit are now just a faint glow behind him. As he staggers along the city blocks back to his quiet row home, he ponders the tragic news he has just received regarding his mother’s failing health. A couple blocks from the refuge of his home, he runs into some of the neighborhood locals. Some he knows most he doesn’t, but greets them all the same. “How’s it goin’?” he says, in a voice that is less then enthusiastic. “Good” they reply, “How’s it goin’ with you?” The man responds “Good, thanks for asking”, again not showing much interest in the conversation he just finished, he trudges toward home. After passing the locals, the man is amused at the simple truth that he is not doing “good” and that he does not really care if those people are. He ponders the stupidity of the conversation he just had and laughs for the first time all day. As he enters his doorway and hangs up his jacket, he slowly glances around the living room and finds his way to the olive colored sofa. As he searches the cof
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Ab Slide, Insignificance Words, Chuck Norris, hows goin, words uttered,
Approximate Word count = 749
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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