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I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred words for snow. I wish I had a thousand words for love, but all that comes to mind is the way you move against me while you sleep & there are no words for that.Brian Andreas
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I was waiting for the longest time, she said. I thought you forgot. It is hard to forget, I said, when there is such an empty space when you are gone.Brian Andreas
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There was a single blue line of crayon drawn across every wall in the house. What does it mean? I asked. A pirate needs the sight of the sea, he said and then he pulled his eye patch down and turned and sailed away.Brian Andreas
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I used to believe my father about everything but then I had children myself & now I see how much stuff you make up just to keep yourself from going crazy.Brian Andreas
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I like geography best, he said, because your mountains & rivers know the secret. Pay no attention to boundaries.Brian Andreas