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  • Cheeper to keep her?

    Cheeper to keep her?

    In “Cheaper to Keep Her?” dated August10,2025, Jason C. Owen explores the dynamics of relationships, particularly those where couples seem to stay together despite constant conflict. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing one’s partner, placing them above all else except God. Contrary to his expectations, he notes that divorce rates have actually decreased over time,…

  • The Afterlife the Room Without Windows

    The Afterlife the Room Without Windows

    In “The Afterlife: The Room Without Windows,” dated August9,2025, Jason C. Owen presents a contemplative vision of the afterlife. Departing from traditional imagery of heavenly skies and angelic presence, the poem describes the afterlife as a timeless, enclosed space devoid of light and wings. It is a place where past regrets and unfulfilled prayers linger…

  • Recipes from the 1880s:

    Recipes from the 1880s:

    In “Recipes from the1880s,” dated August 6,2025, Jason C. Owen delves into the culinary practices of the1880s, highlighting dishes that exemplify the era’s resourcefulness and creativity. The featured recipes include calf’s foot jelly, mock turtle soup, jellied eels, and boiled sheep’s head, each utilizing various animal parts and available ingredients. These historical dishes reflect a…

  • 🦆 March into the Marsh: A Duck Hunter’s Dawn

    🦆 March into the Marsh: A Duck Hunter’s Dawn

    In “March into the Marsh: A Duck Hunter’s Dawn,” dated August5,2025, Jason C. Owen captures the early morning ritual of a duck hunter preparing for a day in the marsh. The journey begins at3:30 a.m., enveloped in darkness and silence, with only a headlamp to pierce through the mist and guide the way. The hunter…

  • 🤫 You Are the 🤫

    🤫 You Are the 🤫

    In “You Are the,” dated August4,2025, Jason C. Owen explores the profound and unspoken dimensions of love that transcend language and memory. The poem describes an unnamed presence as a comforting pause and a gentle force that arrives unexpectedly, illuminating moments of sorrow and silence. This presence is depicted as a love that doesn’t need…

  • 💀 The legal killer

    💀 The legal killer

    In “The Legal Killer,” dated August1,2025, Jason C. Owen addresses the tragic impact of prescription drug overdoses in recent years. The article highlights the staggering number of total overdose deaths from2022 to2024, totaling approximately303,000, with a notable decrease in2024. The piece delves into the complexities of distinguishing prescription drug-specific deaths, particularly those involving opioids. Citing…

  • Death; the Truth

    Death; the Truth

    In “Death; the Truth,” Jason C Owen delves into the profound impact that confronting mortality has on our perception of life and priorities. Death, whether literal or metaphorical, serves as a stark reminder of life’s impermanence, forcing us to confront truths we often avoid in our daily existence.Owen eloquently articulates how death strips away the…

  • Did you know?

    Did you know?

    In “Did You Know? Biggest Bank Heist in History,” dated July26,2025, Jason C. Owen describes the astonishing and audacious theft of $1 billion from the Central Bank of Iraq in Baghdad in2003. This event, occurring just days before the U.S. invasion of Iraq, holds the record for the largest bank heist in history. Unlike the…

  • 📝Room 108

    📝Room 108

    Episode 1: The Cracked Door I live in a place where the walls yell more than the people do.Where the hallway smells like cheap smoke and cheaper stories.Where the red light flickers, but nobody’s trying to fix it. Some nights, I count the fights like math homework.Three screams. One crash.Then the cops pull up, and…

  • 📝 Room 108 Episode 2: Still Here

    I’m fifteen. I live with my mom.I don’t know my dad—never did.Mom’s gone most of the day, doing… I don’t really know what.She comes back late sometimes, and if there’s dinner, it’s always whatever can fit in the microwave. We pay $65 a night for this room.She scrapes it up, one shift at a time.…