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She had a talent for looking at a person with no expression — you filled in whatever you felt guiltiest about.

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Her mind was present because she was always gone. Her hands were filled because they grasped the meaning of empty. Life was simple. Her husband returned and she served him with indifferent patience this time. When he asked what had happened to her heat for him, she gestured to the west. The sun was setting. The sky was a body of fire.

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Her clothes were filled with safety pins and hidden tears.

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