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A Brazen Heist — More Than Just Stolen Crowns
2025-10-21 11:00 UTC by Corey

In a daring robbery that shocked France and the art world, thieves stole historic crown jewels from the Louvre Museum on the morning of October 19, 2025. The heist took place minutes after the museum opened, with suspects using a furniture lift to reach a window of the Galerie d’Apollon — where French royal and imperial jewels are...

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Move In Love
2025-10-20 11:00 UTC by Corey

love feels like rebellion.

Compassion, a flicker in the noise,

almost embarrassing in its gentleness.

And yet—

what else could possibly be real?

Let the world chase power; let me become a place where love can rest. Let this be my prayer. Let me clear the ground and change the air. Come closer, Love—come closer to me. Teach me, show...

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Last Night, This Morning
2025-10-19 11:00 UTC by Corey

Last night, I spent the evening with Gabriel. After some stories, painting, dinner, and conversation, I held him in my arms until he was fast asleep.

In the morning, after kicking off the blankets he rolled over and said, “Vavie, you snore… a lot.”

Acting surprised, “So I’ve been told,” I said, “but I don’t hear it.”

He...

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The Light in the Corner
2025-10-18 11:00 UTC by Corey

This morning, the sun streamed across the floor as I made my bed. The light fell into the far corner of the room — the one by the dresser, where the wall has a painting with a tear in it.

It stopped me. I’ve passed that spot a thousand times, swept it, decorated around it, probably bumped my knee into it without a second thought. But this...

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What I Find-
2025-10-17 11:00 UTC by Corey

An artist’s loose-page notepad I found at the brocante. Dated 1866 — delicate, pristine, delightful. Each painting perfectly scripted with descriptive text.
The artist remains unknown.

The incredibly beautiful and humble.
Crafted perfection —
the ordinary made extraordinary.
Objects I see at the French...

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A Rose by Gabriel
2025-10-16 11:00 UTC by Corey

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”
— William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet (Act II, Scene II)

Velvet petals, moving as the sea —

waves rising above earth and thorn —

releasing a fragrance that swoons above the stars,

through rib and root, curling around the heart,

resting in the soul’s...

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