Month: October 2020

Slaying Giants

Blog-America, COVID-19 Diary, Social Giuseppe Chiaramonte

I’ve figured out why there has been a lapse in writing inspiration. The answer at times is simple yet elusive. There seems to be a figurative game of hop scotch being played between my past experiences, present responsibilities and external influences, and future unrealized goals, objectives, and plans. My shadow runs circles around me chasing …

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Where there’s smoke, there’s fire…

Blog-America, COVID-19 Diary, Teaching Giuseppe Chiaramonte

I have been struggling to sit down and write. The words gathering in my head seem to stick like honey-sweet, sticky, and sickening. Robert Frost and Rudyard Kipling speak from the grave reverberating truth from a bygone era. “Two divergent roads” screams Frost. “If you can keep your head” whispers Kipling. Will I look back …

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