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Jerusalem Letter Introduction

Posted on January 31, 2011 by literarylee

My work (and my wife’s) took us to Jerusalem where we lived for three years from 2004 to 2007.  My first couple years there I wrote emails, essays really, to family and friends about life in Jerusalem.  I wrote about … Continue reading →

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My Gift to Unwrap Today

Posted on January 29, 2011 by literarylee

…a memory of castor oil.  A lot of talk about castor oil, the pros and cons.   Did she even practice taking it in advance?  Getting used to the taste, the feel, the horrible stuff? …an early morning family parade through … Continue reading →

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From the Bride’s Father’s Notebook – Introduction

Posted on January 13, 2011 by literarylee

Over the next two months, mixed in with poems and events, essays, letters, observations, I’m going to publish in The Life Literary a journal I kept for 15 days a little over a year ago.  At the time, I wanted to set … Continue reading →

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Lunar Eclipse/ Vulnerable Man

Posted on December 27, 2010 by literarylee

December 20, 2010 5:25 p.m. – The brilliant full moon rises before me, its perfectly full orb not far above the horizon above Washington, the alabaster city where I work.  From somewhere deep inside I feel the impulse to sing … Continue reading →

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