Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Childhood memories

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Several days ago I turned up an alley and stopped behind and just beyond a gray concrete block garage to get a look at a small building measuring about 4'x6' resting in the back yard of the place where I grew up on the east side of Indianapolis. It's a fairly innocuous little structure, too small to really be useful as a work... More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Holocaust

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An odd thing.My wife and I recently spent about ten days visiting our son who lives in Germany. The day after Easter we toured Ravensbruck, a concentration camp set up primarily for women and children. It obviously wasn't a happy couple of hours for us, but there was something about the atmosphere there that was at once haunt... More..

Relationships & Family > Grief & Loss How does the death of a loved one affect you?

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I recently finished reading Joan Didion's "The Year of Magical Thinking." It covers a one-year period which began with her daughter being admitted to a hospital seriously ill and comatose and the sudden death of her husband, writer John Gregory Dunne, of a heart attack as they sat down to dinner just a few evenings later. The... More..

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