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Creative Writing, Poetry, Essays, Nonfiction and more. Always writing
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I Had a Good Title, But I Can't Seem to Remember It (opens the original)
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An essay from my time in college I stumbled upon…Memory and remembering are complex phenomena that illustrate how little we know about the brain. While many people, such as neurologist Sir William Gowers, believed in the idea that memory is fixed and permanent, research has proven that memory changes overtime based on a multitude of different factors. Oliver Sacks in his essay titled, “Gowers’ Memory” approaches the concept of memory from a more scientific and explanatory perspective. Sacks expl
What I’ve Been Researching (opens the original)
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I’ve been a little quiet on Substack recently, but it’s not because I haven’t been writing. I’ve recently been working on my novel which will be about how my family immigrated from Sicily to America. The novel is specifically following the family of my maternal grandmother who immigrated from Sicily. The story is about my great great grandparents and how they met, fell in love, and ended up in America. Beginning the writing process has involved me doing a lot of research not only regarding Sicil
A Journey Through Northern Italy (opens the original)
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I first went to Italy when I was 14 years old. I was old enough to know that it was an incredible place, but too young to understand the great depths of my connection to the country. I went to Italy first with my mother and my grandparents. My grandfather can speak Italian fluently so he led us across parts of Rome and Venice with his ability to speak. I remember discussing history with my grandmother as I walked through the halls of the Colosseum. I always knew I wanted to return to Italy, if n
Pennies into Dollars: A Poem (opens the original)
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Pennies into DollarsI’m barefoot in the mudtiptoeing towards my deatheach day turning pennies intodollars into nothing in my pocket.navigating the labyrinth of my mindpushing papers as the world ends.If working hard made you richI would be a rich man.If god didn’t care,would you still do the right thing?save the town burn me downas I’m covered in mud and blood</spa
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