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How Men See Women, How Women See Men
As a butterfly surveying a flowerbed, as objects, not very clearly at all
October 1980Tchad — A Memoir
Tchad, in the front seat, turned to me in the back, waved his arms expansively and yelled above the traffic noise, “Tell us again how your grandmother barks like a dog, Linne! Tell it again!”
August 1980Photographs By Priscilla Rich
The photographs from this selection are available as a PDF only. Click here to download.
August 1980Being A Parent
Being changed forever, being on a long journey of wonder, being surprised
July 1980A Summer’s Tale
(Part Two)
Some mornings you have a feeling everything’s going to go right. I got mine when this blond girl in an old Studebaker, wearing light blue shorts, a cotton blouse, and sunglasses perched on top of her head, stopped to pick me up. She said she had the whole day off with nothing to do.
June 1980Childhood Fears
Large vegetables, losing one or both parents, the death of an animal
June 1980
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