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“There is always hope.” That’s a truth that I keep foremost in my mind at all times and in all situations. What do I mean by that? I suppose that if you looked, you would find some sanitized definition of “hope” that describes it in clinical terms. Miriam-Webster provides this as one definition: desire accompanied by expectation of or belief in fulfillment.1 Such a definition, though, doesn’t quite satisfy when I think of hope and its importance to my human…..
Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that I would one day be so bold as to publish a collection of poems. Over the span of my life, I was guilty of writing a poem now and then, usually sitting alone in some bar, pen in hand, scribbling away on a napkin. Such poems were inspired by the moment and not given too much thought. A couple were gems that I held on to; but, most were destined for…..