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The Inner Weather I Bring Home

Ideas about inner and outer life became useful to me only when I could see their effect on my tone at home.

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Before You Go

Take one clean sentence with you.

No homework. No gold star. If a line met you, give it a little muscle: keep it, copy it, or bring it to the comments like someone trying to love well in real life.

I need language

I can try this: I want to understand you without crowding the room with my fear.

Bring it to the comments

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