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“I say let all the earth be alive and overwhelmingly so. Let the sky be pressed to bursting with wings, beaks, pumping hearts, and driving muscles. Let it be noisy. Let it make a mess. Then let me find my allotted space. Let me feel how I bump up against every other living thing on this earth. Let me learn to spin.”
― One Came Home
― One Came Home
“Living with uncertainty is like having a rock in your shoe. If you can’t remove the rock, you have to figure out how to walk despite it. There is simply no other choice.”
― One Came Home
― One Came Home
“friend, guide to life, and the eighth wonder of my world.”
― One Came Home
― One Came Home
“If these were the foresmellings, I expected nothing less than fully ripe putrescence by, say, ten o’clock.”
― One Came Home
― One Came Home
“Has to pay for his company. If you take my meaning.”
― One Came Home
― One Came Home
“Pigeoners (some professional game dealers, most opportunists) came from every corner of the United States—Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Massachusetts, Alabama, and Louisiana (to name a few).”
― One Came Home
― One Came Home
“Still, my sister alive meant more to me than any coin.”
― One Came Home
― One Came Home