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A Snowy Day in America
While gentle flakes caress the ground and temperatures blush scarf-wrapped faces, the most fortunate may plan for shopping or visiting fire-lit bistros; tradesman may sigh with guiltless relief for a day of rest with family; and the least fortunate—lacking homes, … Continue reading
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Tagged creative nonfiction, dickens, prose poetry, snow, social concerns, writing
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Poor Eddie
An introduction for children on the perils of the writing life. On a bitterly cold January 19 in 1809, little Edgar Poe was born into a new and troubling world. His parents were poor stage actors. When Edgar turned … Continue reading
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Tagged biography, books, creative nonfiction, edgar allan poe, humor, poe, writing, young readers
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Wednesday, 3:03 pm
The cat. The sidewalk. The heat. The smoke. The laugh. The window. The thought. The car. The tree. The cloud. The sky. The dream.