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Sunday Morning Church with Doc

Creative Writing
April 26, 2004 0

This is a a brief story of a meeting with that older brother from around the way that we all know – his name is Doc. Here’s an excerpt:
On the train Sunday morning with church goers
We’re taking different kinds of trips
But we’re all headed to the same place.
Then the New Jersey Turnpike South, headed towards [...]

The Food of Paradise

Creative Writing
October 23, 2003 0

Based on an ancient sufi tale originally told by Halqavi, The Food of Paradise is an adaptation that tells of a man’s quest in vivid detail and rhyme … a quest for the ultimate truth that ends in a surprising twist of fate.
Here’s an excerpt:
The Food of Paradise in rhyme,
A story that transcends time.
Although it [...]