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Alfredo Aguirre LOVES SWIMMING
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Change can be GOOD
Sourdough Rye Sunflower, Poppy Sesame Wheat Crackers
Vote Tank Top
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Art Isn’t Supposed to Make You Comfortable
No Days Off Mistake
Legendary Swimmer Mark Spitz, Who Still Does Imagi...
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Lost Recipes from Marion Cunningham
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I still plod along with books. Instant information...
We forget all too soon the things we thought we co...
The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly c...
People with self-respect exhibit a certain toughne...
I closed the box and put it in a closet. There is ...
Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spen...
That was the year, my twenty-eighth, when I was di...
Windmills and Tulips
I don't know what I think until I write it down.
Innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusio...
I know why we try to keep the dead alive: we try t...
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it harde...
To free us from the expectations of others, to giv...
You have to pick the places you don't walk away fr...
The Perils of Lap Swimming
Translation: yes, it’s cliquey. Friend groups who ...
Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a goo...
Travel agents would be wiser to ask us what we hop...
Alain de Botton
Ask not why the addiction, but why the pain.
There is a cost to medicating away every type of h...
Dream Urban Arboretum!
2009 Blue Pontiac Named Mercedes
She broke racial barriers as a Vegas showgirl. At ...
Hip Pain (After) Swimming
Origins of the Name Rocker Panel
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White Sneakers in a Blue Pontiac
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The Truth
Those of us who think we know by Stephen Dunn
I love what's left after love has been tested.
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And the words we find are always insufficient, lik...
“All I wanted was a job like a book so good I'd b...
I've tried to become someone else for a while, on...
The Sudden Light and the Trees by Stephen Dunn
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A Troubled Guest
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worked through the terrors of influence, and are w...
Evil always has an advantage and always succeeds u...
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A Circus of Needs: Poems
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Flaubert said — I assume about the balance between...
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Stephen Dunn Poem
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Sunday, April 28, 2024
To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies the great, singular power of self-respect. Joan Didion
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