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Aladdin's Genie
Aladdin's Genie Paul Hawkins He came to my yard sale and paid for an old toaster with $5 worth of nickels. I was asking $7 for it, but...
Paul Hawkins
Apr 1, 20222 min read
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Last Streetcar at Twilight - Excerpted from "Prometheus Fit to be Tied"
White would leave his office at twilight and go to meet Atalanta at the interurban's depot. Atalanta supported her father by teaching at...
Paul Hawkins
Jan 28, 20222 min read
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A Cure for All Known Diseases
copyright 2022, Paul Hawkins 1933, the John L. Sullivan Lounge of the Hotel Roosevelt, San Juan, the Philippines. "Ooh, I want the...
Paul Hawkins
Jan 22, 20223 min read
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Last Streetcar at Twilight - A Romance
White would leave his office at twilight and go to meet Atalanta at the interurban's depot. Atalanta supported her father by teaching at...
Paul Hawkins
Nov 26, 20212 min read
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It Had Been an American Century
I had to cut this out of "Angels and Electrons" because it interrupted the pacing, but I like it. I wrote it in 2012 but as always I was...
Paul Hawkins
Oct 9, 20212 min read
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Prologue to “Angels and Electrons” - Radio
Dedication: To the memory of my father Tell all the Truth but tell it slant - Emily Dickinson Tell all the Truth but tell it slant---...
Paul Hawkins
Oct 2, 20214 min read
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Excerpt from “Angels and Electrons: A Suburb Tale - on the Ultima Thule
Thinking of this while driving this evening, from my Sub-suburbs Tale. It’s actually a pretty funny novel, but it’s also got to stick to...
Paul Hawkins
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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The Love Poem on a Grain of Rice
The Love Poem on a Grain of Rice Copyright 2012, Paul Hawkins Thirteen years ago when they were young and in love and could hardly afford...
Paul Hawkins
Jul 12, 20212 min read
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Phil Lamont - Attorney for the Damned
Phil Lamont spent his afterlife being the attorney for the damned. Each and every damned person got maybe ten minutes in court to plead...
Paul Hawkins
Jul 11, 20211 min read
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The Eight Mountain
Paul Hawkins And so they climbed the seventh mountain; and six mountains they climbed first, and each was more arduous than the last, and...
Paul Hawkins
Apr 12, 20211 min read
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My Summer, Myself, My Student Loan Debt - A Post-Graduate Confession
A disillusioned young man, graduated with no hope for the future and with mountains of student loan debt, resigns himself to the life of...
Paul Hawkins
Dec 1, 20206 min read
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