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"When I lived in Michigan, there was this beautiful art installation created by an artist who'd found porn in the woods as a child. It really affected him--he credits it in part with a huge loss of innocence, and even goes so far as to claim the date..." [
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"I tend toward dramatics when I feel like I'm not being heard or understood. It's a way of pushing the moment to its crisis. There was often conflict in my childhood home, so fighting is somewhat natural to me. My partner's parents divorced, but he..." [
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"Today, like every other day, we wake up empty
and frightened. Don't open the door to the study
and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument.
Let the beauty we love be what we do.
There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground...." [
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"I called up an ex a year ago and we've been talking on the phone ever since (he lives 1,000 miles away now). I'm really glad I called him--it was a little formal at first, then maybe a little too flirty, but now he's a great person to call when I..." [
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"I'm in a similar situation with my boyfriend. I think you should talk about it--in fact, I think it will be hard not to talk about it, because it'll come up as you talk about your future.
We haven't been able to "solve it," but our..." [
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"If you don't go to Stucchi's around the corner from David's books (turn right at Woody Allen) and have the French Silk ice cream, I'll be disappointed. It's been seven years and I still miss it daily...." [
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"This poem has helped me to grieve and then survive. I'm sorry to hear of your loss, and I wish you all the best in remembering George and honoring the love you had.
After Great Pain
After great pain, a formal feeling comes--
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"I thought I had to have it all together at 21 ... the career with the direct line to the top; the ability to manage money even though I didn't have any; the perfect relationship; the poise and direction and wisdom I saw in everyone else.
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