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John Paolicelli

John Paolicelli is a new writer from Ridge, NY where he lives with his wife and 8 or 9 Rhodesian Ridgebacks. He spends his time cleaning up up after said dogs, writing, and watching too much Family Guy and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

Like the Fourth of July

The Children of Chiron sat silent in prayer as they waited for their holy leader Joshua to enter the temple. The red-robed zealots bowed their heads as they genuflected, making the crowded hall look like a roiling sea of flames. Rebekah looked around at the undulating crimson…