Plum Island (addict)

Posted by admin on April 30th, 2010 and filed under essay anthology | No Comments »

“Plum Island” by Norm Appel, an account of being a father and being an addict. The Good Men Project is a collection of stories about what it means to be a man in America today from Pulitzer winners and Poet Laureates to ex-cons, Pro Football Hall of Famers and just regular guys. On sale now, at Amazon: http://bit.ly/BuyGoodMenBook
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“I didn’t want children when Wendy and I married. I was afraid I wouldn’t be a good father, and for good reason: Though I kept it secret, I was drinking a lot at the time and taking pharmaceuticals – mixing everything. How could i have another child in the family when I was still a child myself?”

Music: “You Have Been Chosen” by Professor Kliq

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