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Harry Hogg
Harry Hogg

Jun 27

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What if My Prose and Poetry Were, In Fact, My Life’s Story? (Part Fifteen)

How was I going to live with the pretense of not having cancer?

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Photo by Devam Jhabak on Unsplash

He rides in with the wind, his mount sweating, black, and breathing hard, an outlaw with…

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Harry Hogg

Harry Hogg

I was born in London, adopted, lived my youth on an island off the coast of Scotland. Now living between Colorado, Missouri, California. I write to be loved

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