Category Archives: Losses & Gains

In a Prison of, Silence…

In a prison of, silence, you lived, there was, NO sky roof, no light that comes in, you’re, in the, utter darkness, surrounded by, silence… In a prison of, silence, you will, DIE, and, nobody’s, gonna, give a flying FUCK … Continue reading

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As the Thoughts of You, Faded, from My Mind…

As the thoughts of you, faded, from my mind, I’d felt, like there’s, an empty spot, that’s, opened up inside of me… As the thoughts of you, faded, from my mind, I’d realized, that I had, moved on, from the … Continue reading

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Meeting the Iron Lady in Thailand on a Trip

The connections with someone on a trip that extended to this day, translated… In the summer, many years ago, I’d won a raffle, to Thailand, free of charge, and got acquainted with Liu who was in the same tour group, … Continue reading

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If the Oceans Came, Would Love Still be Far Off, a Poem

This is, how much I need your love, translated… I’d Offered You My Love To the Oceans by the Cliffs Hearing those Favorite Tunes of the Oceans & Mountains Making a Few Comforting Dishes love, washed away…like this, and, eventually, … Continue reading

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My Mother’s Sewing Machine

Helping her mother, get over the loss of her father, a day at a time, by getting her to start the project she was doing from before, translated… My mother’s very first sewing machine, it was from my father.  Being … Continue reading

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Got Away from the Gangs, Started Painting the Masks for Performances, Set His Own Life Straight

The inspirational tale of how this young man who’d, strayed from what was right, got himself, BACK on the right path again, from the Newspapers, translated… The sixteen-year-old, “Yen” was very small in size back in middle school, and was … Continue reading

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Greatness in the Ordinary

The stories of everyday people, that’s touching, and, most of the amazing stories, come from the ordinariness of life, translated… That morning, I’d gone to exercise at the construction site of the Shuinan Economic Trades Park, and bumped into my … Continue reading

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After They Were Engaged…He’d Shown His True Self, She Refused to Register at the Land Offices for the Marriage

Here, the judge ruled in favor of the woman who’d gone back on the promises of marrying the man, and you can see why, can’t you??? From the Front Page Sections, translated… A man, Huang was engaged to the woman, … Continue reading

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The Unknowns in the Futures, the Carefully Thought Out Things I Wanted to Say to You Guys

After the divorce is, finalized…translated… To My Children in 2030: As I’m penning this down, you were only five and six, still fought, “why am I the bigger and not the smaller?”, and so, I’m written to you as adults. … Continue reading

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Didn’t Waste Any of My Youth

Continuing his education of Chinese, while serving his time in prison here, making his time served, more productive, more meaningful! Translated… I’m Very Blessed, All of My Fellow Inmates are My Teachers, and I Didn’t Need to Pay Tuition, No … Continue reading

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