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Where I Find Myself
http://chrislacour.net
In these stories I find inspiration, hope, character, comfort and above all - Myself.
- Added on: Mar 22nd, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Chris LaCour
- Listed in: Writing Non-Fiction
- Tags: poetry fiction short stories creative writing non-fiction memoirs
Recent Posts
An Observation of Two Men Working to Save A Life
I once watched a man die in the parking lot of a Kentucky Fried Chicken. I watched from inside my car as two paramedics did all they could to save him. They worked hard to keep his heart beating. It looked exhausting. The two of them, there on their ...
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The Sacrifice
God’s Call She talks to the cool air that blankets and rides the waves and swells. Her feet, white as porcelain, slowly turning purple, and as wrinkled as a bathing child’s fingertips, struggle to keep their grip on the polished rocks. He...
Leave No Trace
The Ranger keeps saying, “poop.” I hate that word. I can’t stand it. It’s too silly. “When you have to poop on the glacier…” I want to laugh. Looking around the Ranger Station at this small group of climbers,...
What I’m Reading: Transgender Children
Imagine explaining to your three year old son the concept of gender as he dances around naked, with his penis tucked between his legs, exclaiming, “I’m a girl!” Imagine this isn’t the first time he’s acted, differently. ...
Velvet Elvis
I would consider it a privilege to be a witness to the execution of your backwards evolution. You’ve been tracing steps set in stone by ancestors and relatives. You’re not making any sense when you tell us that everything and all but noth...
