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Monday, May 12, 2008

The Wishbringer

Џ The WishBringer Џ Cherry You know how sometimes people say they believe in love at first sight? Some hokey movie or love song reminds them of their mate, and they smile at the memory of their first date with that special someone. For Alfred and I, I cannot deny that there were sparks, but the... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 9, 2008

Toy Soldiers(Dedicated to the Children of Northern Ireland)

Toy Soldiers Before the cold words can fall from their lips like stunted growths of withered trees, they bear arms upon their knees. Before a curtain of dull gray covers eyes and blinds them to human sufferings. Before kinship becomes a loosened chain of rusty links, pieces of once golden... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday In the early morn he goes to the bodega across the street, craving cheese curls. He sees her blue sunglasses behind the countertop, and makes a wish: If you were a cup, I'd hold you all the time. I could kiss your lips with every sip, but oh, if you were air, I'd keep you there and breathe... Sign in to see full entry.

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