What sort of life have you ledthat you find yourself, an adult male of late middle age, about to weep among the avocados and citrus fruitsin a vast, overlit room next to a bosomy Cuban Grandmawith her sparkly, extravagent eyewear? It's good that your parents are no longer alive.

August Kleinzahler
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