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The Fable of the Woman Who Went through Mirrors

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Michael Patton

One afternoon, as she stood before her full-length mirror, Allie dreamt of being Alice—of escaping into another world…  Even if that world seemed completely illogical, she’d rather live there than remain in this deadening reality.  She felt so alienated.  From … Continue reading →

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here’s looking at me, kid

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Michael Patton

I think I’ve found a cure for the frustration we feel… …the toxic frustration that comes when we feel defeated by all the problems that beset our world. Maybe it’s only a partial cure, but it’s good medicine, nonetheless.  And … Continue reading →

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fable of the blue-eyed twins

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Michael Patton

Though mirror images of each other, the twins had opposite ways… For Phil, life was a party in a burning house.  He often said, “I’m a thief of life- -I want to grab as much as I can before death catches … Continue reading →

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our man, our mirror

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Michael Patton

As I see it, we’ve chosen a mirror… …a big-mouthed mirror… …to be our next president. According to my theory… …we elected this mirror because we’re trying to wake ourselves up.  Shock ourselves awake. We’re saying to ourselves: consider that … Continue reading →

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