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Detailed and beautiful writing. Only on p 18 but delighting in the description of Julia's mother in her garden refuge wearing clothes from other people's bins: baseball leg guards and a sombrero.
— Jan 24, 2026 11:01PM
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Ruth MacLure
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Can't believe I am making so many notes as I read. It's a library book. Think I need to buy a copy.
"She'd spent her entire childhood waiting to grow up so she could be here, ringing all the bells of adulthood"
— Jan 24, 2026 11:21PM
"She'd spent her entire childhood waiting to grow up so she could be here, ringing all the bells of adulthood"
Ruth MacLure
is on page 18 of 594
Charlie's description of what makes him: "Your smile, the night sky. The flowering dog wood in front of Mrs Ceccione's house."
He recommends Whitman to William.
He is paper plant worker who lives poetry.
— Jan 24, 2026 11:12PM
He recommends Whitman to William.
He is paper plant worker who lives poetry.
Ruth MacLure
is on page 18 of 594
"Rose had tried to build a solid life, but Charlie had wandered away with, or kicked over, every stone she laid down."
— Jan 24, 2026 11:03PM
