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Glen Hirshberg’s stories are haunting, absolutely, but not only because of the content.

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When the light at Vernon turned green, we stepped into the street and George grabbed my hand and the ghosts of our younger selves crossed with us.
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But what I kept wondering about is this: that first second when she felt her skirt burning, what did she think?
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I felt the crumpled paper that had taken the place of my lungs expand as if released from a fist.
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I was right at the edge of their circle, like the tail of a Q…
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But the sky is interesting, it changes all the time.
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Large meadows are lovely for picnics and romping, but they are for the lighter feelings. Meadows do not make me want to write.
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There’s a gift in your lap and it’s beautifully wrapped and it’s not your birthday.
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I didn’t mind the quiet stretches. It was like we were trying out the idea of being side by side.
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But I loved George in part because he believed me; because if I stood in a cold, plain room and yelled FIRE, he would walk over and ask me why.
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That’s the thing with handmade items. They still have the person’s mark on them, and when you hold them, you feel less alone.
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I give boring people something to discuss over corn.
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The wine glasses are empty except for that one undrinkable red spot at the bottom.
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It seemed to happen in springs, the revealing of things.
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To see someone you love, in a bad setting, is one of the great barometers of gratitude.
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I knew if I ate anything of hers again, it would lkely tell me the same message: help me,
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Many kids, it seemed, would find out that their parents were flawed, messed-up people later in life, and I didn’t appreciate getting to know it all so strong and early.
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