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William Hazel Writes


Staying at Wedmore Place
A Williamsburg Staycation Her face seemed kind. Knowing. She stopped in the middle of the path we now all shared. I think of a Doe as...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Feb 164 min read
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Christmas at The Cavalier
A quintet of lacey white dresses, hems an inch from their asses. A mom enables with the lift of a lens and the teens turn to porcelain....
WILLIAM HAZEL
Dec 21, 20243 min read
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Ghost Light of North Carolina
A Ghost Story. A True Story. Hovering above the deciduous and pines in the blue dark of a North Carolina night. An intense bright without...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Oct 26, 20243 min read
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Walking Up the Eiffel Tower
Atop the iron icon we sipped champagne. Paris. We were at the top of Paris. It had been a long walk. Every step worthwhile. The Eiffel...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Aug 17, 20243 min read
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Be Where You Are
The woman followed M into the ladies’ room. Then wept. Welled eyes held through a tissue-less time of strong. “I wish we were doing this...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Jun 22, 20243 min read
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Visiting Brown County, Indiana
The Moon blocked the sun and we searched for vegetables and people who weren’t white. We traveled to a tourist nook named Nashville for a...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Apr 13, 20245 min read
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Back to the Best
A bright white high school girl side slides a screen window open and smiles. Her red lettered shirt matching her acne. She hands me a...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Dec 2, 20233 min read
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On A Williamsburg Ghost Tour
Alias Little Red Riding Hood, that’s what she called herself, sort of looked the part, kind of Grimm, with a red trimmed cape thing, but...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Oct 19, 20235 min read
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Summering in Chincoteague
My beer can was rolling towards the main drag centerline. Early night close bright headlights from both directions guided my steps toward...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Aug 5, 20235 min read
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Going Through Customs in Atlanta
A woman was yelling. Not screaming. Not talking loudly. Yelling. Hers was a strong voice. Lines three and four. I got it. We had US...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Jun 22, 20235 min read
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Visiting the Outer Banks - An Off-Season Getaway
The Google Gods provided backroad navigation to the state line. The transition into North Carolina unrolled narrow lanes through road...
WILLIAM HAZEL
Apr 1, 20234 min read
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