"What do you miss about being alive?" The……" — Laurie Halse Anderson

What do you miss about being alive?" The sound of my mom… - Laurie Halse Anderson
"What do you miss about being alive?" The sound of my mom singing, a little off-key. The way my dad went to all my swim meets and I could hear his whistle when my head was underwater, even if he did yell at me afterward for not trying harder. I miss going to the library. I miss the smell of clothes fresh out of the dryer. I miss diving off the highest board and nailing the landing. I miss waffles" - p. 272."

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