I would keep her, and raise her, and love her, even if she had to teach me how to do it.
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I still look up sometimes when I cross the front of the house, expecting to see her.
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Hyacinth. Please forgive me.
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As she looked me up and down, I felt like a daughter returning from summer camp to a mother who had worried unnecessarily. Except instead of summer camp it had been my entire adolescence, emancipation, homelessness, and single parenthood, and I couldn't rightly say that Elizabeth's worry had been unwarranted
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We replanted. The loss was substantial, but it was overshadowed completely by losing you.
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Now, as an adult, my hopes for the future were simple: I wanted to be alone, and to be surrounded by flowers. It seemed, finally, that I might get exactly what I wanted.
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