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HAIKU for Strong Sistahfriends
Here’s yesterday’s seventeen syllables/haiku: * For the Strong Sistahs © by Emily P. Lawsin * love and shout-outs to all the sistahfriends who build this bridge called my back. Febru… more →
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Song: "Not Giving In" by Rudimental
wrote 1 week ago: Doing the professorial-grind on the daily, it often feels like I’m barely chiseling through th … more →
HAIKU for Strong Sistahfriends
wrote 1 year ago: Here’s yesterday’s seventeen syllables/haiku: * For the Strong Sistahs © by Emily P. … more →
POEM: In Memory of David Blair (1967-2011)
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wrote 1 year ago: Blair. 2005 David Lewinski Photo. Dear Blair © by Emily P. Lawsin In Memory of David Blair (Septembe … more →
Building Community: Papa and Pacquiao
wrote 2 years ago: Manny Pacquiao won his boxing match last night against Shane Mosley, which allows the boxer-turned-P … more →
In Memory of Nancy Abinojar (1957-2010)
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wrote 3 years ago: Two funerals in one week Sorry I haven’t kept up this blog. This has been a busy year and an e … more →
End of Mourning: Observing Babang Luksa
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wrote 3 years ago: June 20, 2009 “She-attle” (Seattle), Washington Today is exactly one year since my moth … more →
Packing Sheets: On Philippine Independence Day
wrote 3 years ago: Peace, pamilya and friends. Been on hiatus from this blog during the academic year, but have a compu … more →
Remembering Uncle Charlie
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wrote 4 years ago: Uncle Fred just called me. I need to assign a special ring tone to him, because he only calls when i … more →
GIVING: History for the Next Generation
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wrote 4 years ago: Last Thursday was my first Christmas without my mom; she passed away last June at the age of 81. Fin … more →
POEM: Padasal: Novena at the Polls, November 4, 2008
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wrote 4 years ago: Last week, the day after the historic election, someone asked me how it felt to vote. She knew that … more →
Remembering Uncle Sam + Poem
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wrote 4 years ago: Remembering Uncle Sam + Poem I lost a lot of important people in my life this last year, including m … more →
P.S. YES, PODCAST! of East Meets Words Show
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wrote 4 years ago: PODCAST: Emily Lawsin at East Meets Words MINAMAHAL / MUCH LOVE to Eugene Shih of Boston Progress Ra … more →
P.S: A LOVE LETTER FOR INVINCIBLE
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wrote 4 years ago: OMG! YOU KNOW INVINCIBLE? P.S. TO ALL MY DETROIT SUMMER FAMILY: A LOVE LETTER FOR ILANA FROM BOSTON … more →
Salamat: East Meets Words/Re-Cap
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wrote 4 years ago: Saturday, September 13, 2008, 2:25 AM ET | Watertown/Cambridge/Boston, MA So I arrived home safely a … more →
