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Finding the Glorious Ones – Those Patterson Boys

” … as if he knew something …”

Posted byShun P. WritesOctober 29, 2020December 13, 2021Posted inappreciation for fathers, chicago, fathers, life lessons, writingTags:african american narratives, big brothers, brotherhood, Chicago stories, duty to family, growing up, honoring my fatherLeave a comment on Finding the Glorious Ones – Those Patterson Boys

Finding the Glorious Ones – The Youngblood Chronicles

“… I knew you would come back to them …”

Posted byShun P. WritesMay 23, 2020May 21, 2021Posted inchildhood, essays, fathers, life lessons, short stories, writingTags:Black boys, black boys and school suspensions, Chicago stories, growing up, storytelling2 Comments on Finding the Glorious Ones – The Youngblood Chronicles

Those words my Father gifted

“… these words will save your life …”

Posted byShun P. WritesJanuary 17, 2020October 25, 2021Posted inchicago, childhood, essays, fathers, lessons that I learned, life lessons, musings, writing, WritingTags:being thankful for Fathers, Chicago stories, childhood memories, family business, growing up, honoring my father, short stories

Of Parents and Time Travel

“… my thoughts raced back …”

Posted byShun P. WritesAugust 17, 2019August 17, 2019Posted increative writing, Entertainment, epiphany, family, Growing up, parenting, ponderings, short stories, time travel, writing, WritingTags:blogging, growing up, humor, inspiration for writers, Internet, parenting, time, truth, wanting to be a kid again, writing2 Comments on Of Parents and Time Travel

Letters to self – when time traveling

“… But, you need to know …”

Posted byShun P. WritesJune 1, 2019June 28, 2019Posted inepiphany, essay, evolution, human nature, life lessons, musings, ponderings, writingTags:african american narratives, black writers, childhood memories, growing up, humanity's hypocrisy, inspiration, observations, time travel, to little Black boysLeave a comment on Letters to self – when time traveling

In the Fire Lane…

“… I only wanted a pack of Now and Laters …”

Posted byShun P. WritesSeptember 19, 2018October 27, 2020Posted inblogging, brothers, chicago, childhood, children, family, musings, writingTags:Chicago stories, flashback, growing up, neighborhood bullies, Noble Square1 Comment on In the Fire Lane…

The lost brotherhood – A short story

consumed by the…

Posted byShun P. WritesDecember 1, 2016December 1, 2016Posted inblogging, relationships, short stories, writingTags:betrayal, growing up, loss of friendship, nonfiction, short stories, stories under 50 wordsLeave a comment on The lost brotherhood – A short story

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