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My Buddy St. Anthony
BY RAY E. LIPINSKI Day in day out, it’s always the same I never stop calling this patient saint’s name
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A Legendary Queen: Part 1 – Chapter Three: Love
BY AMANDA TKACZOW I spent the rest of the day wondering about the castle library.
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The Most Reluctant Convert: Movie Review
BY G. CONNOR SALTER An innovative, accessible and compelling biopic about a great man.
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The King Awakens: A Godzilla Story
BY DAVID GLENN Then came the growl. A deep, ancient sound that vibrated through their bones and shook their very souls.
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Scour the Horse Anew: An Analysis of G.K. Chesterton’s Epic Poem “The Ballad of the White Horse”
The White Horse on the hill is the main motif, a chalk etching against a grassy backdrop of Wiltshire, continually scoured by the English people so that it would not fade.
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A Legendary Queen: Part 1 – Chapter Two: A New World
BY AMANDA TKACZOW I looked around the beach cautiously. There was a forest behind me, and what looked to be a castle very far away…
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Change and Rest: A Reflection on the Work of Edmun Spenser
BY HARRY MOYSE In the late 16th century, perhaps the greatest poet of the English language, Edmund Spencer was driven from his home in Ireland.
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To the Queen
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI Heavy is the head and strong the heart of she who wears the crown. Lady, lioness, our Queen.
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O Lord, Forgive Me: A Patriot Story
BY AEGISMAIDEN What had I done? I had tried so hard to avoid the cost of my acts at Fort Wilderness, I was repaid, and I wreaked vengeance once more.
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At the Light’s Edge
BY KERSTIN KOEPL “If you come back to Boys Town, you can have a hot meal and stay the night, and you can decide in the morning if you’d like to stay longer.”
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A Crystal Bridge Between Worlds
BY LILA TULIP “Our scientists miscalculated how swiftly we were to act and brought you to us sooner than my men were ready to deploy.”
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Maid of Orleans
BY LOUIS LITTLEFAIR No earthly element can overcome this your shield though the men of murder may see your body burn.
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Men Without Piety: A Study of Chivalry in David Lowery’s The Green Knight
BY G. CONNOR SALTER Given this lack of piety, we might say that The Green Knight explores knightly virtues but doesn’t celebrate them.
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A Legendary Queen: Part 1 – Chapter One: Before Narnia
BY AMANDA TKACZOW There were rumors of war going around – rumors that the Germans were rearming themselves…
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Small Transformations Everywhere
BY HARRIET SAMS Raspberries are coming, but the buds have not even yet, opened into petals, yet I am hopeful of a bumper crop.
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The Giant of Chaldor
BY ARTHUR POWERS “Beyond this pass are many hills, cliffs, and crevices which you must pass before you reach the mountains….”
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Abortion as an Effect
BY SARAH LEVESQUE Nobody wants to get an abortion, as far as I’ve ever heard. But why do women get abortions?
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Ipswich, Willesden and Walsingham: Three Marian Shrines in Sixteenth Century England
BY T.J. GUILE At the start of the sixteenth century, pilgrimages were part of the traditional faith of England and central to everyone’s lives.
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Pilgrimage to a Small Island: A Britophile’s Memoir
On the plane, I cannot bring myself to look out the window before taking off. It’s too much, almost like claustrophobia of some sort, but not the fear I felt on the first flight over. It’s just pain now… and turning, looking for people to be there who I’m leaving behind.
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Sorrow May Last: A Pocahontas Story
BY MEAGAN MCKINSTRY The thinnest sliver of light crept through the slim opening in the folds of the tent in which John Smith was held captive.