She’s proud of her delicate feet,
her fine ankles and shapely,
slender calves, bare below
her petticoat.
The red shoes are her favourites.
She wears them for luck, mais 901 palavras
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Focke-Wulf Fw190A-8
One of the better known fighter types of World War II, the Fw190 is often associated with the epic battles over the Reich between the Luftwaffe and US 8th Air Force. mais 578 palavras
Report on the crossing to Italy (USEAAR, #18)
This post is part of an after-action report of Unconditional Surrender! (Salvatore Vasta, GMT Games) and therefore entirely fictitious.
Written by Salvatore Graniti, Secretary of Legation in the Italian diplomatic service, assigned as liaison officer to the staff of the British Army in Italy… mais 403 palavras
White Bird: a Wonder Story – R. J. Palacio
Penguin Australia
October 2019
ISBN: 9780241397244
Imprint: Puffin
RRP: $39.99
Millions of readers have fallen in love with Wonder and its subsequent books and will most likely think of Julian as Auggie’s tormentor but in this first foray into graphic novels Palacio presents a completely different side to the erstwhile bully. mais 376 palavras
a boxful of letters
I opened a box today. It was full of handwritten letters from war…not just one or two, but hundreds and hundreds…one written per day from Southeast Asia to Southeast Pennsylvania, from a man overseas to a wife and young son on the home front. mais 419 palavras
