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November 11, 2021

Happy Veterans Day to All Veterans!

Thank you for your service. Thank you for your sacrifice. Thank you for putting country above self-interest. Thank you one and all who served with honor to maintain our freedom with deeds, not words. God bless you all!

Death of a Quiet Soldier (from Of Pain and Ecstasy: Collected Poems)


Behind enemy lines you gave your life,
The risks you knew and embraced willingly,
Red, black and green berets fought by your side,
And brought your body home to family.

Later in a ritual of their own,
They wou...

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Published on November 11, 2021 08:56

November 6, 2021

Podcast: A reading of Chapters 3, 4 and 5 from my novel, Hire Lernin’

#podcast #novel #authors #authorreading #fiction #books

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Published on November 06, 2021 18:08

Ejemplar de poesía

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Published on November 06, 2021 18:05

November 4, 2021

I’m Not Woke

I’m not woke
won’t buy a pig in a poke
’cause my common sense ain’t broke
won’t slip my head in your yoke
no joke

CRT? That’s not for me
of mind manacles I’m free
so go climb or hug a tree
and let rational people be
your Marxist-inspired lies even a blind man can see

if all you see is racism
I suggest you change your prism
try a little optimism
it will free you from the prison
of binary-thinking derision

racism, alas, exists
but by no means just in whites
the antidote is to resist
polarizing angry fig...

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Published on November 04, 2021 11:38

November 1, 2021

October 31, 2021

“Redemption” — A free, complete short story reading in honor of Halloween

Victor D. López, J.D., Esq.

The following link is to today’s podcast featuring my reading of the complete short story “Redemption” from my most recent short story collection, Echoes of the Mind’s Eye. I recorded it today in honor of Halloween as it is the only short story in the collection that could be classified as paranormal fiction. (My short story collection spans the gamut from hard and soft science fiction to mild horror, psychological horror, philosophical fiction and romance none of ...

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Published on October 31, 2021 08:12

October 30, 2021

“Redemption” — A free, complete short story reading in honor of Halloween

The following link is to today’s podcast featuring my reading of the complete short story “Redemption” from my most recent short story collection, Echoes of the Mind’s Eye. I recorded it today in honor of Halloween as it is the only short story in the collection that could be classified as paranormal fiction. (My short story collection spans the gamut from hard and soft science fiction to mild horror, psychological horror, philosophical fiction and romance none of which I hope fit neatly into ap...

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Published on October 30, 2021 17:45

“Redemption” — A short story in honor of Halloween

The following link is to today’s podcast featuring my reading of the complete short story “Redemption” from my most recent short story collection, Echoes of the Mind’s Eye. I recorded it today in honor of Halloween as it is the only short story in the collection that could be classified as paranormal fiction. (My short story collection spans the gamut from hard and soft science fiction to mild horror, psychological horror, philosophical fiction and romance none of which I hope fit neatly into ap...

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Published on October 30, 2021 17:45

October 24, 2021

Victor D. Lopez

Victor D. López
My blogs reflects my eclectic interests and covers a wide range of areas, including writing, law, politics, issues of public interest, ethics, and samples of my published work (especially fiction and ...more
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