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Love Lives Here
Scrambled eggs, homemade biscuitsA tribute to the women before Ancestors in every careful gestureTheir ways folded into the dough Fresh coffee steams in the morning lightA dog barks, cats slip between shadows Sunlight spills through parted curtainsAnother day softly arrives… Continue reading
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The Glow of Christmas Love
Beneath the twinkle of December’s skyWhere snowflakes dance & dreams soar highA warmth blooms bright, a timeless cheerThe joy of loved ones gathered near The crackle of logs in the fireplace humsAs hearts unite where laughter comesWith every smile, the… Continue reading
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On My Father’s Birthday
I think of my father on his birthday todayThe legacy he forged in his own wayThe battles we fought, the words we exchangedThe rare tender moments, both heartfelt & strange Though we clashed & butt heads, as fathers and sons… Continue reading
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Nico, The Protector Dog
Nico the Shih-Tzu took his role as the house’s guardian very seriously. Maybe too seriously. If the job came with a badge, he would’ve polished it every day until it shone brighter than his fur after a good grooming. This… Continue reading
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The Enlightenment Of Olivia
In the Pipitone household, chaos was a way of life. On this particular Thursday morning, however, the energy had reached a new high—a frantic, disorganized whirlwind that even the most seasoned tornadoes would envy. Nick was frantically searching for his… Continue reading
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Journal Entry: Settling In Down South
Not too long ago, I ran another blog on WordPress here called Fiction & Ideas. I had a ton of fun doing that blog, but life, as it does, eventually pulled me in different directions. So, it’s been great to… Continue reading
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The Familiar Strangers
The day the sky split open, nobody knew what was happening. For weeks, the scientists had talked of unusual atmospheric disturbances and magnetic pulses, but there was no real preparation for what followed. It wasn’t a roar of ships or… Continue reading
God Is In The Radio 