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Jeremy: Reading From a Real “Street Poet”
I first met Jeremy at a soup kitchen a couple of months ago. He was introduced to me as a poet and a writer. I’ve run into him several times…
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Dear Cocaine:
Posted on | 1 CommentThis is a real letter from an addict that lived on the streets in Atlanta. He’s now off the streets thanks to some tough love from Gary Tucker, the Director... -
Homeless–Fun on a Rainy Day!
Posted on | 1 CommentOkay. You’ve made the decision to be homeless. I get it. No job to worry about. Cool. No mortgage, no car, no pesky room-mates or family members to argue with... -
Matthew–A Crack Addicts Road to Recovery–How it Began
Posted on | 1 CommentI spent last Saturday at one of Atlanta’s more colorful (read: friggin’ dangerous) parks with some volunteers from Church on the Street. The purpose was to spend some time being... -
Homeless–What It’s Really Like
Posted on | 1 CommentIt sucks. It’s dangerous, and it’s really, really hard to stay alive. I spent some time with some chronic, hard-core homeless men on the street recently. (DO NOT DO THIS–IT IS... -
Justifiable Incest?
Posted on | No CommentsCan you imagine a scenario where incest is justifiable? I couldn’t, and I’m still not sure I’m on board with it, but there it is in black and white in...
