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May 3, 2010March 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Laura van den Berg

“My mother was always surprised by time.” —Joy Williams, “Escapes”   A beautiful sentence from an exquisitely heart-breaking story that…

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May 2, 2010March 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Dawn Raffel

“The woman, who is me—why pretend otherwise?—wants to love a man she cannot have.” —The opening salvo of Diane Williams’s…

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May 1, 2010March 3, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Gary Amdahl

“He projected himself all day, in thought, straight over the bristling line of hard unconscious heads and into the other,…

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April 30, 2010March 3, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Andrew Borgstrom

“John’s red sow won’t go / out of labor so we stay all night / and John brings coffee and…

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April 29, 2010March 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Derek White

  —Ampère’s circuital law (with Maxwell’s correction)   I love «Ampère’s circuital law (with Maxwell’s correction)» or the whole set…

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April 29, 2010March 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Jamie Iredell

“In Wildness is the preservation of the world.” —Henry David Thoreau, in “Walking”   It’s not in the complexities of…

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April 28, 2010March 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by William Walsh

“The cold air stung us and we played till our bodies glowed.” —James Joyce, from “Araby,” Dubliners (1914) I was…

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