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"In the draws the smoke coming off the ground like mist and the thin black trees burning on the slopes like heathen candles."
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"The Moon always finds an opportunity to turn our attention from the ground beneath our feet to the sky above our head!"
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"What could a child know of the darkness of God's plan? Or how flesh is so frail it is hardly more than a dream."
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"In the draws the smoke coming off the ground like mist and the thin black trees burning on the slopes like heathen candles."
"They passed, leaving a trail of foxfire shuffled up out of the wet leaves like stars plowed in a ship's wake."
"Maybe it's like Mac says. Ever man winds up with the horse that suits him."
"He rose and turned toward the lights of town. The tidepools bright as smelterpots among the dark rocks where the phosphorescent seacrabs clambered back. Passing through the salt grass he looked back. The horse had not moved. A ship's light winked in the swells. The colt stood against the horse with its head down and the horse was watching, out there past men's knowing, where the stars are drowning and whales ferry their vast souls through the black and seamless sea."
"It looks a lot better from up here than it does down there, dont it? Yes. It does. There's a lot of things look better at a distance. Yeah? I think so. I guess there are. The life you've lived, for one. Yeah. Maybe what of it you aint lived yet, too."
"Dope.They sell that shit to schoolkids.It's worse than that.How's that?Schoolkids buy it."
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