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feverish and forsaken. on my second glass of mulled wine. never kill yourself
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On crescent moonlit nights, I always feel your presence close to me.
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Gregory Orr, from The Last Love Poem I Will Ever Write; Poems; "How Often I've Wished,"
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"I'm so sorry," she said. "I'm sorry for all that has happened to you." There was no doubt in my mind that she meant it and, having not heard it from anyone else, I found it bewildering how wanted it was, how parched the earth had been, and before I knew it my tears fell.
— Hisham Matar, My Friends
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Megan Nolan, from her novel titled "Acts of Desperation," originally published in March 2021
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