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Once, with the poet, I said I wanted to change my job. He told me to change it. ‘Everything around you will expand and stretch to accommodate it.’ The poet saw the possibility in all things.
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“To Stella, leaving Mallard seemed as fantastical as flying to China.”
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― In Every Mirror She's Black
― In Every Mirror She's Black
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― In Every Mirror She's Black
― In Every Mirror She's Black
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― In Every Mirror She's Black
― In Every Mirror She's Black
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Lorraine’s 2025 Year in Books
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