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Poem – Stuck on the Long Island Expressway near Lakeville Road (By Tom Brogan)

April 3, 2026 Antarctica Journal

  On the west bound expressway I drive my silver Honda. Except for a few stars, everything is black, The road is black, and rear car lights seem like a meteor show going 80 mph. There are four lanes of road. I drive a short distance and the engine dies.   My pulse quickens; My stomach tightens. Cars swerve around me. […]

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Poem – Victor’s Deli on Jamaica Avenue (By Tom Brogan)

April 1, 2026 Antarctica Journal

  Victor’s Deli has tables to enjoy your breakfast or lunch. There is always a line for the scrumptious food. Victor’s wife owns the business and keeps the name even though they are divorced. For a while a delivery man used to bring her flowers after the breakup. Caroline plays her harmonica there and Louis like to sing Broadway tunes. […]

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Poem – Mrs. Giles who lives at the foot of beautiful Forest Park (By Tom Brogan)

February 24, 2025 Antarctica Journal

  My friend, Edith Giles, is the mom of my childhood friend Tom. Tom is kind and loves sports and was my childhood protector against the likes of Michael Lombardi in grammar school. My brother Ed was another who looked out for me. Mrs. Giles would always say hello, how are you, and would read my writing, something always important […]

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A University of Mississippi analysis of two chicken nuggets bought at national chains found that the first nugget was 50 percent muscle meat, with the rest a mix of fat, blood vessels, and nerves.The second nugget was only 40 percent meat, and the remainder was fat, cartilage, and pieces of bone.

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