Monthly Archives: April 2017

The Bags We Carry

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Paul

There once was a man who went grocery shopping once a week. He would park his car in the lot and head inside with his bags. Up and down the aisles he went grabbing all the food he wanted while striking up … Continue reading →

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The Blue And White

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Paul

A few hours ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs were officially eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Washington Capitals. I am not mad. I am not sad. I am not heartbroken or numb. I am not going through the … Continue reading →

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From Within

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Paul

I know you’re worried I know you’re scared trust me, I do and I’m only saying this now because there is a chill running through my body which will not be ignored so here it is you will be okay You know … Continue reading →

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Foggy Night

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Paul

Dog in the fog Where art thou Find your way home Don’t let me be alone.

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What In The World?

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Paul

The world is a strange place. I have a lot that I’d like to say, so I’m going to sit here and write. You can either read all of this, or you can scroll down to the paragraphs that don’t … Continue reading →

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Wash Away

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Paul

Is it okay? I remember the night – quiet, lonely, perfect I remember the day – loud, busy, also perfect And as I tried to walk around the puddles not yet on the ground I realized one thing The water had become blood I always … Continue reading →

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A Letter To Claire

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Paul

Dear Claire,  Hello from the other side of the world! I’m unsure of the time difference between Canada and New Zealand, but I’m pretty sure you’re about three days ahead over there. Then again, my math might be wrong. I … Continue reading →

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Second Person

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Paul

You changed Cliché, right? As if no one else does But this is not about no one This is about you And you changed Didn’t you? Maybe there was a day You know Like one of those squares on a … Continue reading →

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Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Paul

Hello hockey fans in the United States and Newfoundland. Welcome to my unique preview of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. I say “unique” because I know most of you are probably not hockey fans, nor are you from the United States … Continue reading →

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Making A Fantasy Sports Player

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Paul

I like to think of myself as a competitive person, especially as it pertains to sports. That being said, I’m not a sore loser. Sure, in the back of my head I may be fuming, I may hold a grudge, and I … Continue reading →

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