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April 20, 1999

I will never forget the day I came home from work, turned the TV on, and saw my best friend in Chicago’s high school under a massacre. Brenda was a tough inner city Chicago artist, but that day she was crying and I had never seen or heard her cry. She said her niece’s best... Read more »

By Joan Clarie,
December 3, 2012 at 12:20 am

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  Joan Clarie

  Chicago writer, artist, manic depressive person. this means things run hot, cold, up, down, rarely inbetween, but there is hope

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