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Skipping Stones

I last time I had skipped a stone across the water I was seventeen it was the waning weeks before my senior year of high school on a hot summer evening after a hard days work on the farm still … Continue reading

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Avert Your Eyes

‘Be all you can be in the land of the free fight for de-moc-racy, hold your head high   Theres money for school and the uniforms cool if you play by the rules you’ll be just fine   But avert … Continue reading

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