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Usually, after returning from work to a dull one-room apartment, taking a commonplace shower, then sitting down at trivial table and eating an insignificant meal that usually consisted of leftovers or microwaveable television dinner. Then, after completing these daily tasks, I would retrieve a $2.95 bottle of wine out of the fridge, a Styrofoam cup, and my diary. Then, I would take a seat on my less expensive sofa to jot down some thoughts of present life, and how one day with continuing with hard work, sacrificing some luxuries, and continu...
"Are you there, God? It's me Stanley." I cried out these words because I was in a sincere state of desperation. I had called out to him before, but as I look in retrospect, I didn't mean it. You see, I was caught up in so much stuff that I really didn't have time for all that religious jazz, even though I was brought up in church. You see in the Wright household, mom made sure we attended Sunday school and church every Sunday. My dad walked out on us when I was five years, so that left mom, my sister Emily, and myself. My mom worked part-tim...
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