the problem.

Byron  Gates Jr
Author: Byron Gates Jr
Word Count: 13
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the problem.

...and what are the words one uses to describe a compilation?, works from my entire life?, fifty years of carrying around a yellow pad?, fifty years of writing and rewriting, changing the words, as their meanings change for me?

These pieces are extracted from my book of prose, “50 truths and 50 lies, the first 50 years.” Available Here

the problem. belongs to the following groups:

Masterpieces: Literary Workshop and WMG

questioning yourself is not the problem.

...not responding is.

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byron gates jr

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