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“People can love without seeing each other , can’t they , they love You all their lives without seeing You, and then he came in at the door, and he was alive , and I thought now the agony of being without him starts, and I wished he was safely back dead again under the door .”

" This was a time when girls, taken out to nightclubs by men in uniform , if he was a pilot she died in his arms that would soon , so she thought , be dead. In the hard idiom of the drum these women seemed already given up to the male in uniform
So soon to go away, these girls ,as they felt,soon to be killed themselves ,so little time left ,moth deadly gay,in a daze of giving . "

" Whenever she smiled at me Heaven blew in "

"but sometimes , unexpectedly, grief pounded over me in waves that left me gasping ; and when the waves washed back, I found myself looking out over a brackish wreck which was illumined in a light so lucid , so heartsick and empty , that I could hardly remember that the world had ever been anything but dead "