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“Even the ones [birds] that from a distance seem drab and beige are shocking on closer inspection.”

Life Optimism Poetic

Book:Evenings and Weekends

Source: Evenings and Weekends

“She would never forget the pleasure her father took in taking her down a peg. There are adults who thrive off the puncturing of children's fantasies.”

Family Childhood Sad Parenthood Adulthood

Book:Evenings and Weekends

Source: Evenings and Weekends

“Most of us know in our hearts but don’t say aloud: we are living through a period of history during which certain kinds of queers have been granted certain kinds of freedoms, but those freedoms are precarious. They may not last our lifetimes.”

Freedom Lgbt Queer

Book:Evenings and Weekends

Source: Evenings and Weekends