January 2011
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The River
I have given birth to twelve babies. I am overwhelmed. My teenage daughter suggests gaily that we take them to the foot bridge and toss them over, and so with what she takes as subtle inference of my approval she loads them all into a sack and we walk, and when we reach the bow of the bridge she in the most casual way unloads them, dumps the bag over the edge and shakes it out, making sure...