I stroke her lightly, memorizing her body. I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. … - Sara Gruen

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Don't think about what the market's going to do; you have absolutely no control over that. Think about what you're going to do if it gets there.

Sara Gruen

I stroke her lightly, memorizing her body. I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin. I lie motionless, savoring the feeling of her body against mine. I'm afraid to breathe in case I break the spell.

Butter, Feelings, Lying, Motionless, Skin, Skins

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When you are five, you know your age down to the month. Even in your twenties, you know how old you are. I'm twenty-three you say, or maybe twenty-seven. But then in your thirties, something strange starts to happen. It is a mere hiccup at first, an instant of hesitation. How old are you? Oh, I'm--you start confidently, but then you stop. You were going to say thirty-three, but you are not. You're thirty-five. And then you're bothered, because you wonder if this is the beginning of the end. It is, of course, but it's decades before you admit it.

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The sky the sky- same as it always was.

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