| 153 |
Dennis O'Brien |
Fall |
2.022 |
Dance, Little Children |
2023-04-25 |
POEM |
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Fall 2022 |
Fall 2022
Dance, little children,
for the river runs deep.
You have a long road to walk upon
before you can sleep.
Sing, little children,
for the soul runs dee... ' href='/submission/?postid=153' rel='' target='_blank'>Dance, Little Children
Dennis O'Brien
Fall 2022
Dance, little children,
for the river runs deep.
You have a long road to walk upon
before you can sleep.
Sing, little children,
for the soul runs dee... |
Dance, Little Children
Dennis O'Brien
Fall 2022
Dance, little children,
for the river runs deep.
You have a long road to walk upon
before you can sleep.
Sing, little children,
for the soul runs dee... |
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| 154 |
Steven Miller |
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Stones River |
2023-04-25 |
PROSE |
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Stones River
Steven Miller
As the Civil War raged to the south, the 82nd Indiana Infantry was formed in August 1862 to be prepared to meet the threat of Confederate forces movin... |
Stones River
Steven Miller
As the Civil War raged to the south, the 82nd Indiana Infantry was formed in August 1862 to be prepared to meet the threat of Confederate forces movin... |
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| 155 |
Katherine Iwatiw |
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A 1984 Exception |
2023-04-25 |
PROSE |
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A 1984 Exception
Katherine Iwatiw
I was a fresh-faced American soldier with a pocketful of Deutsche Marks out for a night in Nuremburg, Germany. When the city center’s bar and dance ha... |
A 1984 Exception
Katherine Iwatiw
I was a fresh-faced American soldier with a pocketful of Deutsche Marks out for a night in Nuremburg, Germany. When the city center’s bar and dance ha... |
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| 156 |
kim gwinner |
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Writing Really Does Help |
2023-04-25 |
POEM |
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Writing Really Does Help
kim gwinner
Here I am all alone,
Sitting at the table here at home.
Haven’t seen my therapist in three weeks.
My guard is down and I’m feeling bleak.
My mind is... |
Writing Really Does Help
kim gwinner
Here I am all alone,
Sitting at the table here at home.
Haven’t seen my therapist in three weeks.
My guard is down and I’m feeling bleak.
My mind is... |
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| 157 |
Deborah Ann Cole |
Fall |
2.022 |
What Is a King? |
2023-04-25 |
POEM |
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Fall 2022 |
What Is a King?
Deborah Ann Cole
Fall 2022
“What is a king,” I asked myself one day.
As I was gazing at the sky, thanking God for his amazing grace,
I thought hard about what a king must wear.
... |
What Is a King?
Deborah Ann Cole
Fall 2022
“What is a king,” I asked myself one day.
As I was gazing at the sky, thanking God for his amazing grace,
I thought hard about what a king must wear.
... |
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| 158 |
Scott Sjostrand |
Fall |
2.022 |
Snowquet |
2023-04-25 |
POEM |
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Fall 2022 |
Snowquet
Scott Sjostrand
Fall 2022
Precious flower seeds are in the soil below a blanket of snow,
protected when the cold winds blow.
Farm-Town Floral supplies us with flowers from afar... |
Snowquet
Scott Sjostrand
Fall 2022
Precious flower seeds are in the soil below a blanket of snow,
protected when the cold winds blow.
Farm-Town Floral supplies us with flowers from afar... |
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| 159 |
Diane Wasden |
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A Knock on the Door |
2023-04-25 |
PROSE |
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A Knock on the Door
Diane Wasden
I am always worrying, even still today, whether I did or said enough to have stopped it all from happening. I immersed myself with guilt and experienc... |
A Knock on the Door
Diane Wasden
I am always worrying, even still today, whether I did or said enough to have stopped it all from happening. I immersed myself with guilt and experienc... |
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| 160 |
C. Nemeth |
Fall |
2.022 |
A Favorite Christmas |
2023-04-25 |
PROSE |
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Fall 2022 |
A Favorite Christmas
C. Nemeth
Fall 2022
All but one of my Christmas holidays have been spent with family and friends. The one exception, upon reflection, is my favorite. Let me explain.
In ... |
A Favorite Christmas
C. Nemeth
Fall 2022
All but one of my Christmas holidays have been spent with family and friends. The one exception, upon reflection, is my favorite. Let me explain.
In ... |
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| 161 |
Michael Kuklenski |
Fall |
2.022 |
The Doc |
2023-04-25 |
POEM |
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Fall 2022 |
The Doc
Michael Kuklenski
Fall 2022
The “Doc” always wondered
if he did his best
to help his fellow Marines
as they fought to resist.
The NVA were determined
to kill them all,
only succ... |
The Doc
Michael Kuklenski
Fall 2022
The “Doc” always wondered
if he did his best
to help his fellow Marines
as they fought to resist.
The NVA were determined
to kill them all,
only succ... |
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| 162 |
Jim Barker |
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A Lifetime Christmas Day With the Orphans |
2023-04-25 |
PROSE |
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A Lifetime Christmas Day With the Orphans
Jim Barker
A sobering revelation to a newcomer coming to any country ravaged by war is the social disorganization and not infrequent compromise of human values. ... |
A Lifetime Christmas Day With the Orphans
Jim Barker
A sobering revelation to a newcomer coming to any country ravaged by war is the social disorganization and not infrequent compromise of human values. ... |
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