Tim Barrus Blog
Posts tagged with the-poor
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
Men Do Charleen lives down the dirt road from me. I will not dwell on trailer stereotypes. Charleen is poor. We read a lot about the poor poor. Charleen and her babies lived in the car that now sits at the side of the trailer in the thick nettle weeds.…
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Tim Barrus, New York Times
WE ARE THE LIVING DEAD The issue of hunger finally arrived in Appalachia. People cannot feed their children. The suicide rate has exploded as have the covid cases. No one is joyful to come back home. Home is often a trailer in the woods, and no one left for the…