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“Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope.”
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“Who made you Queen of Literacy? Go sit in your car!”
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“Not being heard is no reason for silence.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“Read. Everything you can get your hands on. Read until words become your friends. Them when you need to find one, they will jump into your mind, waving their hands for you to pick them. And you can select whichever you like, just like a captain choosing a stickball team.”
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“III.
I take my love to Manita. Swift-boned, green-
eyed, dressed in her dark skin and hair, I take my Love in
on fire. Manita moans.
Manita's hands
flow
delicate as insects, agile
as fish, cool as the shifting water, the night-
quiet lake. I take my Love to her hand on
fire. She takes my love.”
― Beginning with O
I take my love to Manita. Swift-boned, green-
eyed, dressed in her dark skin and hair, I take my Love in
on fire. Manita moans.
Manita's hands
flow
delicate as insects, agile
as fish, cool as the shifting water, the night-
quiet lake. I take my Love to her hand on
fire. She takes my love.”
― Beginning with O
AJ’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at AJ’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,638 books
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12 friends
470 books
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156 friends
133 books
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26 friends
92 books
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51 friends
899 books
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90 friends
91 books
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117 friends
75 books
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83 friends
249 books
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135 friends
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