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“The Struggle, First Generation” - Introduction 2008-05-06 15:37:10 “The Struggle, FirstGeneration
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Author: Karen Palumbo
Have you ever stopped to wonder what life would be like as an immigrant in our generous country? Have you ever stopped to wonder what life would be like as a first generation immigrant in our generous country? I would just bet that you probably have not given too much [...]
One Note … 2008-05-06 10:50:52 I interpreted the heavens today
As a cache of infinite musical notes.
Suspended in random fashion, I viewed
The stars through a transparency etched
With the five lines of a musical staff.
Moving the sheet across the sky, I was
Perfectly beguiled when the stars became
Notes stacked in harmonies of minor fifths
And sevenths - semitones and microtones -
A wash of minuet [...]
Carve our Initials Next 2008-05-09 10:39:57 Drunk on playing hooky and Wild
Turkey, slip to the creek to make love,
oblivious to the danger presented
by sharp rocks and woken snakes.
Any minute now, a camper’s going
to stagger from a nearby tent, waving
a flashlight with one hand, grabbing
his fly with the other. Spy us
and forget to pee. So?? Got [...]
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Indie Excellence Book Awards 2008-05-08 09:43:13 Dear friends,
I’m very proud to announce that my romantic suspense ‘Relocating Mia’ has been recognized with its second award.
Besides being named a Finalist at the 2007 USA Book News Best Book Awards
“Relocating Mia” was also named a Finalist at the IndieExcellence
Books Awards for 2008.
To find out more about my novel, or to [...]
Review of “Farewell Alexandria” 2008-05-08 09:42:42 Playing One's Role on the World's Stage, April 10, 2008
By Erika Borsos "pepper flower" (Gulf Coast of FL, USA)
Antor Caspardian is a famous man, a self-made businessman who has
rubbed elbows with world leaders. He is someone whose advice is
sought by heads of countries where political conflicts and wars have
arisen. He lived a full and [...]
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, Alexandria
Unsolicited Thoughts 2008-05-12 15:20:12 - An unsolicited thought -
- Continually presenting itself -
- Entering her mind without warning -
Played out like a film
Watched over and over again.
The more she tries to
Eliminate it,
The more it seems to present itself -
The sting like that of a bandage
Torn off in one quick stroke.
In time,
Its persistence will liquefy,
Much as the bile [...]
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