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Literary Essay

Soul Coaxing

First, a few brief points of consideration, some of which are vivid memory and others possibly re-imagined but no less authentic; none in any particular order: –Dad sings along in natural French to Michel Polnareff.  One voice blends in harmony with the scratchy vinyl recording of the other.  The creamy sound of the language is […]

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Literary Essay

All American

I am standing on the playground holding a baseball at West Canyon Elementary School.  Sara by Jefferson Starship glitters off Rachel’s small pink and white transistor radio.  She’s talking to Kim.  I like both girls, but I think I like Rachel more because she is tall; has dark hair and green eyes.  She kind of […]