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Essays & Poems

Gumption~I am not on trial
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Diversity, Election, Essays & Poems, Faculty Voices, News & Announcements
Posted March 6, 2024

Gumption~I am not on trial

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Long-Term Friendships Add Texture to Life Dennis Patrick Slattery
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Essays & Poems, Faculty Voices
Posted September 12, 2023

Long-Term Friendships Add Texture to Life Dennis Patrick Slattery

Long-Term Friendships Add Texture to Life Published in the Opinion page of the Herald-Zeitung on 8 September, 2023. Recently for personal reasons I had to drop out of attending our 60th. high [...]

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Journeying and a Sense of Place
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Essays & Poems
Posted August 3, 2023

Journeying and a Sense of Place

Journeying and a Sense of Place I was 15 when smitten by the lure of travel. A friend in Cleveland, Ohio, where I grew up, dared me to ride with him on the back of his British motorcycle from [...]

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Transition through the Liminal Space
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Essays & Poems
Posted May 18, 2023

Transition through the Liminal Space

Transition through the Liminal Space (This article appeared Friday, May 5, 2023 in the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung) Change cannot be avoided. If we decide to ignore it, no matter. Transitions [...]

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Fanny Brewster: Poem for the Children and Families of Covenant
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Essays & Poems, Voices
Posted March 31, 2023

Fanny Brewster: Poem for the Children and Families of Covenant

What If We gathered The way we did as children Knowing that love and protection Was always there What if we gathered In Love and abandonment Remembering that dreams of the future Were ours to [...]

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Happiness & Joy within Dialogue
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Essays & Poems
Posted March 20, 2023

Happiness & Joy within Dialogue

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Tyre Nichols Memoriam by Fanny Brewster
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Essays & Poems, Voices
Posted January 30, 2023

Tyre Nichols Memoriam by Fanny Brewster

What Did I Do? As people of color, we have come to ask that question with a sincerity that shows the depth of our heartbreak. The final word that was missing in that question, that Tyre Nichols [...]

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Dennis Patrick Slattery: The Fictions in Our Convictions
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Books, Essays & Poems
Posted January 26, 2023

Dennis Patrick Slattery: The Fictions in Our Convictions

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Commentary: Where there is democracy, dignity is nourished
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Essays & Poems
Posted January 6, 2023

Commentary: Where there is democracy, dignity is nourished

Commentary: Where there is democracy, dignity is nourished Dennis Patrick Slattery, For the Express-News Jan. 5, 2023 A single word can spawn a host of thoughts, images and associations. As 2023 [...]

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Reflections on ‘Portals to the Imaginal’
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By PGIAA ADMIN
In Essays & Poems, News & Announcements
Posted October 18, 2022

Reflections on ‘Portals to the Imaginal’

Reflections on ‘Portals to the Imaginal’ Dear Pacifica Friends, I was able to attend the in-person reopening of Pacifica’s Ladera campus. The conference, Portals to the [...]

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