
Poetry and prose about growing up on the plains. Inspired by Bach’s fugues, slasher flicks of the 1980s, and the smell of cassettes.
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Just a shorty today to wish a very happy birthday to one of the best dudes out there, Tommy Crawford. TCIV is the brain behind and a close friend and fellow traveler. One of my favorite poems I’ve read on Substack was written by Tommy:
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It’s Easter, 2013. In the middle of the night a petite blonde woman is outside my window, pleading for something — to come inside and use the phone perhaps? Her lips move, but I can’t hear what she’s saying. Her eyes are sober and kind. She...
Grab your popcorn and pot cookies and enjoy this companion piece to my newest essay (or, if you prefer: Here’s the essay).
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Hi friends! I took a couple hours yesterday afternoon to record a podcast version of my recent essay, which you can read here:
Faceless Iraqi babies torment me in my sleep.
From 2003 to 2016, approximately 235,000 Iraqi and Afghani civilians were killed by US or (US-led) coalition forces.1 4,793 of those fatalities occurred during the four months that my aircraft...
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