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Howard Altman

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Dec 26, 2020

Season’s Tweetings

With a name like “Mary’, a normal Christmas was out of the question. Office parties, secret Santas and twinkle lights are nice, but those…

Season’s Tweetings

Howard Altman

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Aug 21, 2019

The Un-American History of America First

They say that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. But, that presumes that those who do remember the past, and…

The Un-American History of America First

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May 13, 2019

Seitanic Verses

I will eat anything. From $1-sushi to filet mignon, from gyro to grasshopper. Sweetbreads, kidneys, Rocky Mountain oysters, nothing is off…

Seitanic Verses

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May 8, 2019

Heart of a Mother

Heart of a Mother

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Feb 13, 2019

Mesa For One

One day before Valentines’ Day. I’m in a Coach store staring at a rack of palm-sized pocketbooks that cost far more money than you could…

Mesa For One

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Lit Up

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Howard Altman

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Jan 1, 2019

The Ghost of Christmas Pest

I need a corn dog and an Icee. Don’t judge. It’s my busy season, and I comfort eat.

The Ghost of Christmas Pest

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May 29, 2018

A Jigsaw Heart

Radioactive materials are measured by their half-life. Medications, too, in case of allergy. A half life a way to measure how long it will…

A Jigsaw Heart

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Lit Up

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Howard Altman

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May 13, 2018

A Culinary Calendar

Lit Up — May’s Prompt: Nostalgia

A Culinary Calendar

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Howard Altman

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May 3, 2018

Encore, Love

There is nothing lonelier, yet more brimming with yearning hope, than Valentine’s Day at the retirement home. It’s equal parts resignation…

Encore, Love

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Howard Altman

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Apr 27, 2018

The Heart of a Mother

Thomas Wolfe famously wrote, “You can’t go home again.”

The Heart of a Mother

Howard Altman

Howard Altman

I am an attorney and writer living in NY. Author of Goodnight Loon, Poems & Parodies to Survive Trump, available on Amazon.

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