Dad, husband, President, citizen.

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Aspiring novelist and amateur poet and op-ed writer on gay/queer/GSM topics. CA —> MN —> ? Stick around if I haven’t bored you yet.

Gathering colors to paint my life on canvas. Mini Mailer: https://medium.com/mini-mailer

Headline writer & copy editor for 15-plus years in newspapers (1990–2006) ; digital professional since 2008. Twitter: https://twitter.com/darren_medium

I sing the stars and I sing the rain; I sing the blood and I sing the pain. Find me on Thought Catalog or say hi at: incantations.by.shirin@gmail.com