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Introducing

Bryan, 58

I learned my letters by the light of a kerosene lamp when my family lived in a house my mother's…
Barry
May 7, 2024
Poetry

Poetry by Toby

AMERICA’S GUILT   When a jury gets it wrong, Who is there to correct it? When black lives are hunted…
Barry
May 7, 2024
Introducing

Toby, 48

“A man is not great because he never failed, a man is great because failure has never stopped him.”  …
Barry
May 7, 2024
Introducing

Shane, 53

Growing up, I never understood why I always felt I had to strive to be perfect. I was a firstborn…
Barry
May 6, 2024
Introducing

Alonzo, 57

I murdered him using a knife. I stabbed him in the commission of a crime. I take full responsibility for…
Barry
May 6, 2024
Introducing

Tammy, 43

“I don’t have any family left, but I would love to create a new family of my choosing that will…
Barry
May 6, 2024
Introducing

Orion, 44

He just showed up, and he is screaming at me. The child took one day. The birth took ten months.…
Barry
May 6, 2024

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