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Tag Archives: wisdom
Half The Woman
I don’t remember if I said goodbye to you at all. I was away, so far and living the dream, a sordid tale, the novella you would abhor. You, who had the sweetest heart in later years, your thick glasses … Continue reading
Posted in alienation, Apathy, belonging, Community, Contemplations, Death, family, Health, Poetry, Respect, Responsibility, Uncategorized
Tagged bravery, champion, death, dedication, determination, faithful, family, farewells, forgiveness, guilt, hope, human, immigrant, journey, language, legacy, mourning, pioneer, Polish, prayer, strength, teacher, wisdom, woman, worthiness
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Mallets Made Of Glass
And what good could it do you to forge your anvil made of iron with your muscles bulging and your sweat blotting patterns in the concrete below your arm? The mallet is made of glass, you fool and so your … Continue reading
Posted in alienation, Apathy, belonging, Community, Contemplations, Poetry, Respect, Responsibility, Social/Political Commentary, Uncategorized, Wellness
Tagged anvil, art, bridges, clarity, ego, foolishness, fortify, insistence, iron, looking glass, wisdom
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Limbs of the Weeping Willow
“Boy,” he said, with his mustache dampened by corn whiskey and his perfect blue eyes dancing in his head. “Don’t you know you’re a colored boy? We don’t like coloreds ’round here.” Harry dug his slender fingers into the rim … Continue reading
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Coda
He’s got a green guitar, Emerald Isle green, and his hair is snow white now, but his voice still rings like a Tibetan bell. I don’t care that the decades have given him more wisdom than he had when he … Continue reading →