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• I explained we lost the porch to the flood. Father hasn't gotten around to rebuilding it, although he's quite a good carpenter.…
• I don't know what it is, but I ache for it each day. It's as though I have eyes, but there are…
• The beach has a language of its own, with its undulating ribbons of silt, the imponderable hieroglyphs of bird tracks. The receding…
• ...if you don't argue, you can't give in...
• Imagine a world without shadows. You cannot touch a shadow, but a world without them is a hard world, and flat.
• I don't mean to be ungrateful but if someone's out there answering prayers, mine's not at the top of the list
• If you say a word, it leaps out and becomes the truth. I love you. I believe it. I believe I am…
• It is true that I can trip over anything and nothing – a speck of dust, a patch of sunlight, an idea.…
• It's one thing to keep secrets. It's quite another to lie.
• A poem doesn’t come out and tell you what it has to say. It circles back on itself, eating its own tail…
• Father’s silence is not merely the absence of sound. It’s a creature with a life of its own. It chokes you. It…
• I might be a wicked girl who'd think nothing of eating a baby for breakfast, but I'd never allow myself to get…

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