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Posted on November 10, 2018 by Lindsey Gallant

Early one morning I brave the remnants of a wild windstorm to walk the Millboro Road. The winds are still strong, but they have blown the cloud cover away, and ...

hard things/love/the world

Remembrance Day

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Lindsey Gallant / 1 Comment

Today, the prayers are punctured with cannon shot. Today, the river runs red with mud, swollen with the memories of lives swept away. Today, children stand in t...

life/the world

Broken: A Remembrance

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

People die, and people kill, and everyone dies a little more inside, for aren’t we all the same family? Broken people break people, and how much more can there ...

the world

Radio

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

A grown man cries on the evening radio, reliving 9 year old horrors, and I want to turn it off, turn to a country station, anything. I am not used to this kind ...