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On My Military Service - For Veteran's DayA Story by torittoToritto in Eritrea - 1965 I never thought much about my military service after it was over. My young wife and I were glad I was out, discharged af.. |
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The Price of HonorA Story by torittoA chapter from my life's story |
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SommeA Poem by torittoThe Leeds, Bradford and Barnsley Pals Sheffield City and Grimsby Chums Harrogate and Tenth West Yorkshire heard the call of the pipes and drum.. |
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Kitchen Witch - Poem #97A Poem by torittoThe kitchen witch still hangs in the window dangling from a string along with the spirits and distant echos She moves ever so slightly as if a.. |
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50's Closet - Poem #96A Poem by torittoWalking South, tall and lithe high heels clicking young men turning catching a surreptitious glimpse from behind. Before her descent into the.. |
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Indifference - Poem #95A Poem by torittoHigh tropicSummer lies heavy o’er the land sweltering heat and humidity our Amazon, green algae choked seeking it’s path to the op.. |
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Vishnu's Dream - Poem #94A Poem by torittoIn my rear view mirror a vision of Saladin entering Jerusalem while fighting Cambyses returns from Egypt with gold, ivory and slaves. A Roman le.. |
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Manifest Destiny - Poem #93A Poem by torittoGreen street signs with names of trees. Pine Maple Elm Oak Mounted on metal poles standing where trees used to be like metallic .. |
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25th Reunion - Poem #92A Poem by torittoI saw her at the ’84 reunion a little older, a little grayer, the first fine lines on her porcelain face; inhabiting the body of a strange.. |
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Promised Land - Poem #91A Poem by torittoSpringtime in the rural South land; soon it will he hot and moist like four teenage girls in short shorts sitting on a mat in the gymnasium .. |