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“All is as if the world did cease to exist. The city's monuments go unseen, its past unheard, and its culture slowly fading in the dismal sea.”
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“Do we not each dream of dreams? Do we not dance on the notes of lost
memories? Then are we not each dreamers of tomorrow and yesterday, since dreams
play when time is askew? Are we not all adrift in the constant sea of trial and when all is done, do we not all yearn for ships to carry us home?”
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memories? Then are we not each dreamers of tomorrow and yesterday, since dreams
play when time is askew? Are we not all adrift in the constant sea of trial and when all is done, do we not all yearn for ships to carry us home?”
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“I can鈥檛 help but ask, 鈥淒o you know where you are?鈥�
She turns to me with a foreboding glare. 鈥淒o you?”
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She turns to me with a foreboding glare. 鈥淒o you?”
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“There is a stillness between us, a period of restlessness that ties my stomach
in a hangman鈥檚 noose. It is this same lack in noise that lives, there! in the
darkness of the grave, how it frightens me beyond all things.”
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in a hangman鈥檚 noose. It is this same lack in noise that lives, there! in the
darkness of the grave, how it frightens me beyond all things.”
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“History doesn鈥檛 start with a tall building
and a card with your name written on it, but jokes do. I think someone is taking
us for suckers and is playing a mean game.”
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and a card with your name written on it, but jokes do. I think someone is taking
us for suckers and is playing a mean game.”
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“I steal one glance over my shoulder as soon as we are far from the foreboding luminance of the neon glow, and it is there that my stomach leaps into my throat. Squatting just shy of the light and partially concealed by the shade of an alley is a sinister silhouette beneath a crimson cowl, beaming a demonic smile which spans from cheek to swollen cheek.”
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“She leaves my side and heads deeper into
the apartment singing, 鈥溾€攊f the spirit tries to hide, its temple far away鈥� a
copper for those they ask, a diamond for those who stay.”
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the apartment singing, 鈥溾€攊f the spirit tries to hide, its temple far away鈥� a
copper for those they ask, a diamond for those who stay.”
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“I rouse Emily to our guests, as she finishes off our fifteenth snowman by setting the head atop its torso. She stands limp at my direction, pointing out the coming shadows and I cannot help but hear a muffled sigh as she decapitates her latest creation with a single push of her hand.”
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“That鈥檚 a stupid name! Whirly-gig is much better, I think. Who in their right
mind would point at this thing and say, 鈥業鈥檓 going to fly in my Model-A1鈥�.
People would much rather say, 鈥楪et in my whirly-gig鈥�. And that鈥檚 what you
should name it.”
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mind would point at this thing and say, 鈥業鈥檓 going to fly in my Model-A1鈥�.
People would much rather say, 鈥楪et in my whirly-gig鈥�. And that鈥檚 what you
should name it.”
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“Cry no tears for us, my friend.鈥� I pry at her fingers, panicking to be released in fear that she may drag me into death with her. She croaks again, 鈥淟end no aches to the dreams of yesterday.鈥�
From the corpse of Warren, his greyish gums smack from whatever goo has settled in his mouth, 鈥淎llow the tide sweep free the bay.鈥�
Then together they sing in zombie choir, 鈥淎nd home the ships sailing send.”
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From the corpse of Warren, his greyish gums smack from whatever goo has settled in his mouth, 鈥淎llow the tide sweep free the bay.鈥�
Then together they sing in zombie choir, 鈥淎nd home the ships sailing send.”
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“Look Samuel!鈥� She points to the couple鈥擨 noticing a twig sticking out of her hair. 鈥淢annequins.”
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“I wondered whether you and Mr. Locke had any recollection about the past.
I see now that we all suffer the same.”
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I see now that we all suffer the same.”
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“Yes鈥攁nd had we one, you鈥檇 probably never see us at all.鈥� Mrs. Locke adds jokingly.
Emily pulls ecstatically against my clothing, a new found joy in her eyes.
鈥淪amuel! We must find a piano for the Lockes! It is the very least we can do!”
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Emily pulls ecstatically against my clothing, a new found joy in her eyes.
鈥淪amuel! We must find a piano for the Lockes! It is the very least we can do!”
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