Set against the backdrop of World War I, this story follows Private Walter O. Finch as he departs from his quiet Campbell County home to join the war. The narrative captures the tension between war’s chaos and a longing for peace.
The Boy from the Shadow of Long Mountain
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West Texas Nostalgia, Christmas Eve
Regan Minkel’s poem "West Texas Nostalgia, Christmas Eve" evokes a deep sense of pride and tranquility. As the narrator drives down Texas Highway 208, the ...
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Crazy Thing
In 'Crazy Thing' by Fabrice Poussin, memories come alive with intensity. The evocative language throughout captures the essence of longing, inviting readers to embrace the ...
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