156/ I'd be very good at being rich, but no one has offered to test my talents in that department.... New York was like a wealthy, handsome, intensely artistic, complex, slightly manic man who, for some inexplicable reason, was enthralled with me. Not that I ever met a man like that. Who needed men anyway? I'll take Manhattan. Kim Addonizio
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