Tag: childhood
member name: Maria Dawson
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March 01, 2006 10:34 AM EST --
-- Dedicated to a friend and all those just as strong
A woman's life,
It's filled with the notes, bars, rhythms, rests
Of many men.
Melodies, discordant harmonies,
Hands and mouths leaving marks . . .
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March 06, 2006 11:59 AM EST --
My dear Aerie,
Just hearing your name, all take notice,
Their eyes clouding over with a hate-stained haze
As they ready themselves to misread you again.
Back in the days of pirate smiles and plaits,
Standing . . .
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January 05, 2006 10:24 PM EST --
Grandmomma and Granddaddy's house. It used to mean vacation time. Family time. Lots of yummy food, especially Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners when Granddaddy poured beer in the fixins when no one . . .
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December 16, 2005 10:10 AM EST --
A continuation of Liberty and Injustice for All
We'd heard about the trouble in the courtyard after we gave up on football that afternoon. The story was that Little Ricki Claude . . .
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December 13, 2005 09:00 PM EST --
This story is dedicated to my father, because he lived it.
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When I heard the front door slam, I wondered what I had done wrong, how I could explain. . . .
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