"I came across a photograph of him not……" — Willie Morris

I came across a photograph of him not long ago... his black… - Willie Morris

"I came across a photograph of him not long ago... his black face, the long snout sniffing at something in the air, his tail straight and pointing, his eyes flashing in some momentary excitement. Looking at a faded photograph taken more than forty years before, even as a grown man, I would admit I still missed him."

— Willie Morris

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