"Remember how it was when we kissed? Armfuls and armfuls of light thrown right at us. A rope dropping down from the sky. How can the word love and the word life even fit in the mouth?"
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"When he plays all the flowers swap colors and years and decades and centuries of rain pour back into the sky"
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"When I'm with him, there is someone with me in my house of grief, someone who knows its architecture as I do, who can walk with me, from room to sorrowful room, making the whole rambling structure of wind and emptiness not quite as scary, as lonely as it was before."
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"It's such a colossal effort not to be haunted by what's lost, but to be enchanted by what was."
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