She recalled how Pauline had fallen off a bus one night, late, went skidding into Creedmoor. In a novel, it would have portended the fall they were all about to take

Alice McDermott

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After Homer and Dante, is a whole century of creating worth one Shakespeare?

Dejan Stojanovic

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Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.

Dejan Stojanovic

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I couldn't pick just one.
The moment I'd touched the sugar packet, a thousand thoughts cascaded through my mind.
I want to go shopping in Times Square.
I want to go to the top of the Empire State Building.
I want Dad to finish his meetings and come see the city with me.
I want to travel to Paris.
I want to fall in love so hard it makes me cry.
I want...
I shook my head. Sam didn't know what he was asking. How could this small pink square of processed sugar be transformed into my heart's desire?
I want Mom to come home.

Lisa Mangum

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Gotta keep moving; can't stop; stagnation kills.

Lisa Mangum

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Everyone thought that things were getting back to normal. They had no idea that normal didn’t exist for me any more. Normal had been smashed on the rocks beneath the bridge.

Cat Clarke

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