A True Story Author’s Note: Jim is my older brother Jim (Jimmy) Junior’s Farm is a song released by Paul McCartney in November 1974. In the summer of 1974, we moved from Jackson Heights Queens, NY to NJ. One of the most important summers of my life due to such a big move and upheaval. […]
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All you need do is appear. I am in a constant state of looking for you. I pay close attention to every new face that I see, as it might be yours. I listen to voices in a crowd, even when I cannot see the one talking, as this might be the voice of my
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Timmy’s Dad, Stewart, was on a plane from NY to CA within hours of hearing his son Timmy had checked into a rehab center. The call had come from his daughter Tina. It was a short, but intense call, filled with tears and broken hysterical sentences. Her speech was coming out in a staccato pattern
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Paul McCartney had gotten his terminal diagnosis a few months ago, right in the middle of his latest world tour. He was the last of the 4 that remained alive. His first question, in a very private room to his medical team was: “Did my becoming a vegetarian exacerbate the progression of the cancer?” Lead
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To listen to the spoken word version of this story CLICK HERE Narrated by Robin Akin, https://robinakin.com/ Her house sat in the middle of nowhere. The Little Girl lived where the land ended. Here, the land painlessly surrendered to the violent ocean, which lay just beyond and below her cliff, which was the end of
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Author’s Note: My use of Husband and Wife in this piece is due to my lack of progressive thought. Anyone reading this who is more advanced than me socially, emotionally and psychologically, can substitute Partner 1 for Husband and Partner 2 for Wife as you read. 4am. Husband (Partner 1) is staring at the ceiling,
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As he made his way downstairs, his wife’s voice, projected from their bedroom, echoed down the hallway and off their hardwood floors. “I made your coffee, don’t forget it, I put it by your keys.” Four years ago, he fell in love with his wife’s voice before seeing her. He had been at a lunch
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“No, Padre, you can get the hell out of my cell is what you can do. Where does your belief in an afterlife come from anyway? My grandfather used to say that the only reason that humans believe in an afterlife is because of the fear that quickly follows the realization that we will eventually
One moment he was 100 years old in a hospital bed hearing his heart monitor flatline, surrounded by his children and grandchildren, and then, just as he was promised since he was a young boy, he was standing at the Pearly Gates! The gates opened slowly, and God and Jesus approached him. The man said,
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To Watch The Storyboard Version Of This Story CLICK HERE Author’s Note: Gore and Disturbing Scenes Warning! Please stop reading if you are squeamish or bothered by such things. If you aren’t, then read on!!!! “Dad, I can’t, please don’t make me, I don’t want to.” His daughter was sitting cross-legged in front of him,
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