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“I thought it sounded just like the sort of drug a man would invent. Here was a woman, in terrible pains, obviously feeling every bit of it or she wouldn’t gross like that, and she would go straight home and start another baby, because the drug would make her forget how bad the pain had been, when all the time, in some secret part of her, that long, blind, doorless…pain was waiting to open up and shut her in”
— Jun 24, 2026 09:31PM
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Sara
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“I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story.”
— Jun 24, 2026 10:40PM
Sara
is on page 75 of 288
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“…and when we were sitting there side by side flying down the streets in the open sun he took my hand and squeezed it, and I felt happier than u had been since I was about nine and running along the hot white beaches with my father the summer before he died.”
— Jun 24, 2026 10:04PM
“…and when we were sitting there side by side flying down the streets in the open sun he took my hand and squeezed it, and I felt happier than u had been since I was about nine and running along the hot white beaches with my father the summer before he died.”
Sara
is on page 18 of 288
“I could see the moving red and white lights along the drive and the lights of the bridges whose names I didn’t know.
The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.”
— Jun 23, 2026 10:31PM
The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.”