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essays, poems, and remarks – a little lost but with a purpose

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April 28, 2015July 7, 2018

From the Wisdom of Solomon to Baltimore

by p.w.eubanks Leave a Comment on From the Wisdom of Solomon to Baltimore

There was a risky wager made when Lincoln gave the South a chance to be reconciled to the North without greater punishment than the loss both sides had so deeply suffered already, a wager that hinged on the hope that the “better angels of our nature” would prevail. The understandable hope was that time would […]

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December 6, 2014July 7, 2018

The Importance of Wounds and Remembering Them

by p.w.eubanks Leave a Comment on The Importance of Wounds and Remembering Them

Earlier tonight, I was walking my puggle, Abner, in the backyard after the rain had just ended, and it struck me that there’s this moment when the rain’s stopped falling from the sky but it’s still falling from the trees. You can hear it tapping down on the ground, but the slow drizzle makes it […]

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August 31, 2014July 4, 2018

God [Bless] You

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A week or so ago, on my way to the metro in downtown St. Louis for a ride to the airport, I was stopped by a man who begged me to buy him a meal. I don’t usually say yes, partially because I don’t have anything to offer. Every once in a while, though, I […]

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