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My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope; make yourself a structure you can live inside. Amen.” – Aimee Bender (Willful Creatures: Stories)

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You’re the perfect girl’, he said, rubbing his chin. ‘You expect nothing.
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I was with them for all of it, but more like an echo than a participant.
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I give boring people something to discuss over corn.
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This is why everyone who eats a Whopper leaves a little more depressed than they were when they came in. Nobody cooked that burger.
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But the sky is interesting, it changes all the time.
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With my hand in his, I looked at all the apartment buildings with rushes of love, peering in the wide streetside windows that revealed living rooms painted in dark burgandies and matte reds.
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My lover is experiencing reverse evolution.
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My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope; make yourself a structure you can live inside. Amen.” – Aimee Bender (Willful Creatures: Stories)
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The wine glasses are empty except for that one undrinkable red spot at the bottom.
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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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Light is good company, when alone; I took my comfort where I found it, and the warmest yellow bulb in the living-room lamp had become a kind of radiant babysitter all its own.
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That she might not actually know us seemed the humblest thing a mother could admit.
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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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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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Kissing George was a little like rolling in caramel after spending years surviving off rice sticks.
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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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