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… somewhat more varied than that most people have. You will come to understand that all people desire freedom, though … inclined to. Some people will risk their lives for, even die, for an idea of freedom. A few people even strive for … way of speaking, though he was passionate when making his points. He told me how he had left his teaching job in New …

… At the right time I’d say I was sorry his father had died. It was certain my father wouldn’t be there, but I still ran my eyes over the platform. He knew I was coming. So did my brother Billy, but on Friday night Billy … asked the driver. I didn’t answer. There were silver points of fear in his eyes. And he spoke no more. My …

… In California, the drought whispers to the water: Come back. The San Andreas Fault creases like the fate  line … drinking coffee,  opening her laptop and searching the same websites           for a job. I imagine her boiling sweet … Those days, my mother said she wanted           to die. The words always under her breath           but …