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Tag Archives: addiction
Vagabond, a year
It’s been a year since I heard her voice. It was straight and sober for a moment. But, It wasn’t hopeful. I said, Happy Birthday– may you have a better year. There was a chuckle A heh heh. Yeah, you … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, drug addiction, drug use, opiate addiction, poems, poetry, siblings, vagabond
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Vagabond (children & sisters)
I make it home alone after 13 hours of driving in the dark night. We barely stopped to eat or drink. My sister used her last bit of cash for a motel room in Quincy (she’ll stay in motels for … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, California, campground, children, mental illness, parenting, plumas county, poems, poetry, siblings
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Vagabond (Road Trip)
With my aunt laid out in the back seat sick, my sister took the passenger seat and we headed east and north up the 395 stopping as minimally as possible. The talk was non-existent except where it was strained. I … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, drugs, highway 395, mental illness, poetry, siblings, sisters, vagabond inn
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Vagabond, ( Cootie Catcher)
I’m not at all sure of what to do. I hear the stories from my aunt from my sister too. Her boyfriend of a year dropped her onto the lawn of my aunt’s house like you would drop something on … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, drug addicts, drugs, drunks, homelessness, mental illness, siblings, sisters, vagabond, vagabond inn, whittier
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Vagabond ….a new zine
I was driving down Whittier Blvd last month in Whittier and passed the Vagabond Inn. It’s nothing to write home about. Just a motel on a Blvd that used to be more important than it is. A street that was … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, alcohol, drugs, mental illness, siblings, sisters, smoking, vagabond
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