From Emily Dickinson: "You ask of my companions. Hills, sir, and the sundown, and a dog as large as myself that my father bought me. They are better than human beings, because they know but do not tell."
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- Marjorie George
- I write once again, hoping to make sense of a world on the edge. Humor helps. So does my family. And, of course, there's always another weed to pull.
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