Stories
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Tennessee Gold
Where the Cumberland winds through the hollers and pines,And the mockingbird calls in the warm southern shine,There lies a land carved in rhythm and rhymeO, sing me the ballad of… Read more.
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Americana Haiku 008
Like The Duckman said:“I wish grandpas never died.”You live on through me Read more.
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Americana Haiku 007
I’ll spin you aroundJust like Morgan Wallen saidOn our wedding day Check out Americana Aspects other haikus: 001 002 003 004 005 006 Read more.
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Gun-Slingers, Outlaws And Anti-Heroes: A History Of Western Comics
The Wild West is one of those iconic genres that conjures images of open plains and rugged landscapes. The Western genre has become a part of every storytelling medium, including… Read more.
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Preacher Review: A Brilliantly Blasphemous Story
Have you ever read a graphic novel that’s stuck with you because of its graphic content? That was the case for me with Preacher: Book One. Written by Garth Ennis, Preacher… Read more.
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How The Saint Of Killers Represents The Violence Of The Wild West
Garth Ennis’ Preacher series is arguably one of the most vivid and realistic western-inspired series of the past twenty years in terms of the themes and tropes it explores. A… Read more.
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Smashing Native American Stereotypes In Pop Culture With The X-Men’s Danielle Moonstar
Historically, the representation of Native Americans has been presented stereotypically throughout popular culture. Arguably, it’s only been within the last fifteen years or so that a greater push has been made for… Read more.
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The Whisky Rider
When the sky burned low on the western plainAnd the wind blew dry with a freight of pain,He came like a shadow carved in stone,A rider of dusk, and he… Read more.
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Kyushu Blues
In this neon nightwhispered by a Kyoto bluesbourbon drowns the moonof my wild samurai soulred dirt and cherry blossoms Beneath the lotusYou bloom in shades of greyYour rye brown eyesYour… Read more.
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A Redneck In Japan
The Japanese duskburns like Tennessee sunsetsin this neon moon Read more.
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