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Off Quotes by Raymond Carver
- That morning she pours Teacher's over my belly and licks it off. That afternoon she tries to jump out the window.
- But I can hardly sit still. I keep fidgeting, crossing one leg and then the other. I feel like I could throw off sparks, or…
- She serves me a piece of it a few minutes out of the oven. A little steam rises from the slits on top. Sugar and…
- All this, all of this love we're talking about, it would just be a memory. Maybe not even a memory. Am I wrong? Am I…
- If we're lucky, writer and reader alike, we'll finish the last line or two of a short story and then just sit for a minute,…
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