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Smeared From One End To The Other By Joe S. Thomas
*** I’ve heard Jerry Stahl quote Ernest Hemingway saying: A bad childhood is one of the greatest gifts a writer can receive… I’m paraphrasing, but it was something like that… I’ve heard plenty of my other writer heroes say you have to live to have something to write about, which to me is saying the… Continue reading
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New Poem/Capital L, Capital C By Joe S. Thomas
A New Piece of Life By Joe S. Thomas When can I let her know that she’s the one That I want with me like the setting sun To hold and cherish, to love and care To know life can be cruel, but I’ll be there She’s new to my life, yet a salve to… Continue reading
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Here Now, All the Time By Joe S. Thomas
*** I write her a letter only to have to sit and wait a while for the answer… I need immediate action… It never works that way… I ask: Am I being an asshole about this? Are my emotions and my closeness to the situation making me angrier than I truly should be? Of course… Continue reading
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A Student of Women By Joe S. Thomas
A Student of Women By Joe S. Thomas I have been fortunate enough in my lifetime to be a student of some beautiful women– I consider myself extremely fortunate to have spent time with each one I’ve had the chance to be with– To me, there is something beautiful about them all– … Continue reading