Ollie Lind Poetry

I came from an extremely dysfunctional family. I know I am not alone in that regard. I have been blessed with five wonderful children and, as I grow older and the family gathers from time to time, I feel the warmth and companionship that had been missing in my own childhood. I am so grateful [...]

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It’s funny how much so many of us exaggerate when we tell a story or anecdote. I have often wondered why it is we have to make the event so much grander, or dramatic or tragic. Don’t we have enough drama in our lives? Is our existence so insignificant that we must grasp at every [...]

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This week’s noteworthy news is about the Super Bowl. The clash of the champions and the underdogs. The Giants showed the power of belief. With less than two minutes to go all seemed lost. But somebody forgot to tell the Giants. Once again we see the truth of the old saying. “True champions never give [...]

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