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There are a lot of college writing textbooks that will include essays and short stories, and after reading the story or essay,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
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Rest forever, tired heart. The final illusion has perished. The one we believed eternal is gone. Just like that. Out the door… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
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I wake up and remember what happened last night he left me and spit my heart in two. I went to bed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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