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Polk is from CL Chile • 61 y/o

“The simple truth is that the truth does not exist; it all depends on a person's point of view.” ― Laura Esquivel, Like Water for Chocolate

THE HEN
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He was a soldier. He had to follow orders.
9 mins
Words: 1938
Read Time: 9 mins
Till the Last Beat of the Samba
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Josefina lives in one of the most beautiful places on earth - Rio de Janiero. She is poor and things don´t exactly go her way. But she is not ready to give up.
6 mins
Words: 1206
Read Time: 6 mins
The Miracles of San Batista
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Funny things happen in San Batista, Nicaragua. And the village scribe records them all.
11 mins
Words: 2318
Read Time: 11 mins
Good Bye to the Angel
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It is their first child - but something goes wrong. And then they say good bye to the angel.
5 mins
Words: 1153
Read Time: 5 mins
The Colston Dichotomy
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Are our historical figures heros or villains? Or maybe they are both.
4 mins
Words: 947
Read Time: 4 mins
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A Neighbrourhood Called Exile
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Simon does not belong here. He is from a place where Christmas is in hot season and Santas sweat in their heavy cloaks.
4 mins
Words: 972
Read Time: 4 mins
Turning Back the Clocks
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It happened more than 50 years ago in Gori, Georgia. They were barely 12 years old. What he did then, came back to haunt him now.
10 mins
Words: 2007
Read Time: 10 mins
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SWANS
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He still remembers the little house at the foothills of the mountains and the day he discovered that the white-clad man owned so many things, including the swans. So many things but one...
6 mins
Words: 1351
Read Time: 6 mins
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Writing Class
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What can a young aspiring Irish writer learn from his old Jewish friends? More than you think.
9 mins
Words: 1972
Read Time: 9 mins
The Volcano
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The geologist thought Tacana was just a simple volcano. Vega, who used to be part of the K´iche community, knew that it was more complicated.
7 mins
Words: 1565
Read Time: 7 mins
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Mothers from Plaza de Mayo
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Adela has been looking for her grandaughter for many years now. And when she finally finds her, she has to take a step back and leave her again.
10 mins
Words: 2111
Read Time: 10 mins
Recipe
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They have been married for many years now and Carlos is no longer a young and handsome man. Yet she is happy. How?
8 mins
Words: 1691
Read Time: 8 mins