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Lucas, 38

As I wait anxiously for my son, my stomach is in knots. Music is playing, and volunteers are clapping throughout…
Barry
May 14, 2024
Introducing

Travis, 42

This poem, Two-tone Shoes, and a New Suit, came about when Simon, my son, sent me a photograph of himself…
Barry
May 8, 2024
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Arthur, 36

“I have learned to appreciate the small things and family traditions that keep families together, especially the patriarchs who instill…
Barry
May 7, 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
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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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