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It’s a glorious spring day in February. The utility company is clawing leadpipes out of the pavement while big magnolia blossoms tumble into thehole. At the doctor, I sit gingerly, trying not to wrinkle the butcher paper.I think of my grandmother, wh
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Relentlessly Grief-Stricken and Enjoying the End of Spring Flowers
Apocalypse meaning: a great disaster.This one is happening slowly (lobsters, a simmering pot).There is time to course correct,but group projects so often end in failure. I admit the end of spring flowers brings me joy in this city forest. When summer
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