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Who Are You?

With your guns & drums ’n’ drums & guns, hur­roo, hur­roo,“ repeated my fac­ul­ties, over ’n’ over, in a barely audi­ble chant that quickly ground to a halt beside the dead man’s body. “With your guns & drums ’n’ drums … Con­tinue read­ing

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Evil of an Asinine Choice

Instead of com­mend­ing me for hav­ing passed my first real trial by fire, the old Indian rep­ri­manded me for hav­ing acted so fool­ishly. “Had you sought our coun­sel before you acted,“ chided he from some­where across the void, “you would … Con­tinue read­ing

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Need for Others, Both Real and Imaginary

I used to get upset with my soul when she’d take off for parts unknown with­out me, for I’d invari­ably be dri­ven by my own sex­ual desires to seek her out within the very hole into which she had dis­ap­peared, … Con­tinue read­ing

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O Courage, My Life

On the same day (29 June 1967) we pulled off Yan­kee Sta­tion for a lit­tle R & R, or rest ’n’ relax­ation, in the south­ern port of Sasebo, Japan, I was ordered to appear at a Captain’s Mast for the … Con­tinue read­ing

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Naked Truth of Wisdom

In my ecstasy, I real­ize that I’ve just been awak­ened to the dwelling place of the Holy Trin­ity. Imme­di­ately, I recall a line from the Gospel of John (14:23): “Those who love me will be true to my word, and … Con­tinue read­ing

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Who Has More to Fear?

Don’t ya see it, Marty?“ I asked him. “There’s a spirit arisin’ all over this ship to stir up oppo­si­tion to what we’re being asked to do in Viet­nam. Haven’t ya felt it ris­ing up inside of ya like magma … Con­tinue read­ing

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True Nature of this Spirit

Alone and iso­lated, I grew despon­dent. I didn’t care if the Navy broke my spirit. I hated the pain this spirit caused me. I hated the ten­sion it cre­ated in my life, between what’s in the flesh and what’s not, … Con­tinue read­ing

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A Split Personality

Declin­ing to indulge in the true opi­ate of the masses, I drifted into a lit­tle pipe dream of my own. Con­fronted by the angelic aspect of my shadow, was I split down the mid­dle as his sword came crash­ing down … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Pain of Separation

Oddly enough, I needed my pain as much as this crutch needed me, as I had the dis­tinct feel­ing Nature was dri­ving me to lose my self in some yet unknown task. If only I could let go of my … Con­tinue read­ing

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