About Author: Project5050

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  • Twice in the last few weeks, friends of mine have mentioned that I should write a paper or a blog about How to Love People, or How to Love Homeless...

    Life On Purpose

    Twice in the last few weeks, friends of mine have mentioned that I should write a paper or a blog about How to Love People, or How to Love Homeless...

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  • Made from scratch. Shane has become quite the chef with our commodity rations, and after he sliced all the apples, he created a lattice pattern on top and covered it...

    Apple Pie

    Made from scratch. Shane has become quite the chef with our commodity rations, and after he sliced all the apples, he created a lattice pattern on top and covered it...

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  • The sky was as blue as the feathers of the birds that land on the fence posts in the field next to where I write. If I was an artist...

    The Yellow Tree

    The sky was as blue as the feathers of the birds that land on the fence posts in the field next to where I write. If I was an artist...

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  • I laid face down with my head in my hands, composing… like a musician that carefully pencils in the notes as he hears them floating around in the void between...

    Breathe

    I laid face down with my head in my hands, composing… like a musician that carefully pencils in the notes as he hears them floating around in the void between...

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  • Last night I stood in the darkness and felt the power of the wind. The sky was clear, the Milky Way stretched across the black expanses and the clouds had...

    Together

    Last night I stood in the darkness and felt the power of the wind. The sky was clear, the Milky Way stretched across the black expanses and the clouds had...

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  • “Tell Shay to smile more,” I heard on the other side of the door. “She doesn’t smile enough.” I pulled my hands up to my mouth and stared off into...

    I AM enough

    “Tell Shay to smile more,” I heard on the other side of the door. “She doesn’t smile enough.” I pulled my hands up to my mouth and stared off into...

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  • We had been sitting there talking to Chris and his friends for about fifteen minutes when I noticed a black dog walking across the street. “Puppy!” I said, even though...

    Lucky Dog

    We had been sitting there talking to Chris and his friends for about fifteen minutes when I noticed a black dog walking across the street. “Puppy!” I said, even though...

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  • Sitting on the concrete block with Shane on my left and Rob on my right, I stared at the crunchy yellow grass while my eyes filled with tears. I couldn’t...

    Stones

    Sitting on the concrete block with Shane on my left and Rob on my right, I stared at the crunchy yellow grass while my eyes filled with tears. I couldn’t...

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  • We were walking down the street in New Orleans when I noticed the flowers… they were resting just barely above my head as part of the raised landscaping of a...

    Mercy Shores

    We were walking down the street in New Orleans when I noticed the flowers… they were resting just barely above my head as part of the raised landscaping of a...

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  • My heart threatened to beat right out of my chest as my fists clenched the steering wheel with excitement. The white-gold rays of sunlight flickered through the passing trees and...

    My Redeemer

    My heart threatened to beat right out of my chest as my fists clenched the steering wheel with excitement. The white-gold rays of sunlight flickered through the passing trees and...

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