Even so tiny a loss has the power to still feel like a loss.

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And of course there was the loss of women, some of whom he still woke up aching for. He'd study their remnants alone at night - slips of paper bearing old phone numbers. Photographs. A mitten. In bed he would stare at the ceiling, trying to seize on the exact feeling of a particular woman's head on his chest. It's weight, the smell of her hair.

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How do you get over a first love?” he asks.
“You never do,” Howard says. “It just stays with you and becomes a part of who you are.

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But I am enjoying the feeling of inbetweenness — that not-yet-being-settled feeling — and I plan on dragging it out as long as I can, because its a state of grace where all things are permissible.

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In sleep things are simpler. No regret over the past. No worry for the future. Only the present. And as bad as a dream gets, at least you get to sleep through it.

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he rubbed his feet back and forth on the library carpet and when she walked by, he touched her with the tip of his index finger

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