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Blackened Heart

Posted on September 7, 2017 by lacolem1

Was it right for her to still carry a torch? To be obsessed with an old flame who left her dying in the street? Of course. Every woman deserves an ounce of closure, a pound of flesh. Despite her accomplishments, … Continue reading →

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The Cleansing

Posted on January 16, 2012 by lacolem1

“You stupid girl.” Ella’s grandmother hobbled about the cabin, searching, moving from shelf to shelf, jar to jar, suddenly looking haggard, creaky, a witch at dusk. At a distance, Ella stood. Uneasy.  Ashamed. Grandmother scurried back and met her nose-to-nose, … Continue reading →

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