There will come a day when you aren't going to think that going to the library with your mom is pretty much the best thing in the world. But that day is not today. Today we stop at the Dunkin' Donut drive thru and as I order a large black coffee and munchkins for your …
Reeks of Compassion
You never know who you will find inside the disguise. The protection. The armor. Just look in her eyes. Just smell his breath. Just try to imagine combing her course twisted hair. Just think what his skin looks like underneath that layer of grime. He can't remember the last time he went to the dentist …
From Homelessness to Parenthood: If This Backpack Could Talk
It's been used as a pillow and a blanket on park benches and under trees. It's been used as a closet for your one other set of clothing. It's been used as a weapon to ward off other homeless folks trying to steal your $.37. It's been used as a safe for that same $.37. …
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