The Dreams that Confront Our Hearts By Charity C. Tran To Martin Luther King Jr. When I think of you I think of dreams Not the fanciful kind Where our minds might wander Through the day Of instantaneous wealth Of peace of mind on Foreign beaches That takes us to a foreign place Away from
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A co-worker sent me this New York Magazine article Pvt. Danny Chen, 1992-2011 which moved me to write this poem. Pvt. Chen was 19-years-old when he committed suicide after terrible hazing and racism. It is sad when lives are cut short, especially under such means. An Invisible Handshake by Charity C. Tran a poem for
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There are so many gems about writing in the LA Stage Times article “Writing From the Gut: Instinct, Imagination, Determination” by Velina Hasu Houston, I don’t even know where to start… This must-read narrative by one of my favorite playwrights (though I must confess I do have the privilege of being acquainted with Houston in
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