A Sip, A Shout Out & A Sentence

A Sip, A Shout Out & A Sentence

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C. Elyse
Apr 14, 2025
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Hi Friends:

Because writer’s block isn’t vibrant or moving, this issue includes:

A sip…

Like an Island Girl, the muse gracefully accepts the bitter with the sweet…

Some cultures believe this week, the week leading up to Easter, is the beginning of the new year, paid subscribers: @Ana Bosch, @Arty Cweiber, @Ashleigh Vaughn, @brandy175593, @Carmelia, @jodie94566, @jtolbertjr, @Kim, @Scarlet Ibis James, and @Dr. Tonia Dixon, whether you believe or not, I hope you enjoy the first Holy week of this calendar year!

A shout out…

Because the term refugee is often linked with running away, it is easy to overlook its materiality; asylum seekers exist in exile and encounter various forms of oppression

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