Événement

SOLO SUNDAYS - 5/20/18

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TONY CYPRIEN
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"HOW CAN YOU REHABILITATE ME WHEN I HAVE NOT YET BEEN HABILITATED?"

We were walking in a single file line, when the homies ahead of us, started to run. We pulled out the gun, thinking it was time. Freeze! Hands over our head! the police said. We lucky these two white boys didnt shoot us dead. He asked whose gun is it. I reluctantly told him it was mine. And he didnt hesitate to put the hand cuffs on me down to the very last click.

MARIA GRAZIA AFFINITO
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"Mamma, leave my breasts alone!"

Maria's been praying, going to Church, completing chores, and doing what Mamma says. But there's more going on for Maria now that she has started college. Yesterday, Maria kissed a girl goodnight, and Mamma saw the whole thing. "Why.... why? You're going against God. Against God? But it's love.

WAYNE HARRIS
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"Bugles, Blasphemy and the Baptist Church"

I'm on the phone with my mom. "Wayne I'll be fine. it's in God's hands. If I leave this world tomorrow, I'm gonna leave it shoutin' Praise!... it's in his hands, but I'm very glad you coming home". So for the next three years I marched back to St.Louis.

LAURA JANE BAILEY
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"Mutti: Or How I Stopped Resenting and Learned to Love My Vacuum"

It is Saturday morning, the Holy Day of Housekeeping and the ancient vacuum is out. LJ just wants to finish her chores and get away from her mother but the tube won't go into the mouth of this prehistoric monster. Her mother is furious. She screams and threatens and chases LJ out of the house. The screen door slams just as LJ realizes its raining. As she turns to go back inside to get out of the storm, her mother clicks the little metal lock on the screen door and walks away. Abandoned and alone, she starts to cry. Until she hears a deep, booming voice in the distance