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Wendie Donabie's avatar

You have such a gift for storytelling, Anthony. You sweep us up in your tales; we are there witnessing those places and people in the flesh. Thank you for this poignant piece of your family history

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Domingos Marques's avatar

Wow Anthony!

Beautiful story. It brought tears to my eyes…

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Anthony De Sa's avatar

Thank you, Domingos. That means a great deal to me.

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Thomas Wharton's avatar

Beautiful and moving, Anthony. "He gave us this country..."

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Anthony De Sa's avatar

Thank you, Thomas. I appreciate your feedback and I'm grateful for the restack. Loving your posts, as well.

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Cindy Watson's avatar

OMG - what a stunning exploration of hope - beautiful and devastating at the same time. And there are too many one-liners to mention that stuttered my heart in their perfect poignancy.

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Anthony De Sa's avatar

You are very kind. I’ll take it, and thanks for the support.

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With Glowing Heart's avatar

Very moving....

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