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January 27, 2010by Breakinground Press Leave a comment

            He pulled himself away from the riddle that was left of the living room. Walking further into the house, as if awake before he had intended and faced with […]

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the origin of clouds (a novel)#16

January 27, 2010by Breakinground Press Leave a comment

            The house was empty. Everywhere Lincoln looked, there were places where things were missing. Abstract patches like absent pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, stamped into beige, living room carpet […]

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the origin of clouds (a novel)#15

January 27, 2010by Breakinground Press Leave a comment

           Lincoln came home four days later. He studied the house as he approached the front door. A small, barely two-story house but with a paved driveway and front yard […]

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the origin of clouds (a novel)#14

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                 It had taken Susan all of the twenty-three years since that moment to know her mother’s turning point. There she was, lonely to herself, growing another life inside […]

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the origin of clouds (a novel)#13

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It would be years before she mentioned that terrifying afternoon or the several more times when men in white emerged—cold, sterile handlers gesturing instructions to one another like mechanics punctuating […]

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the origin of clouds (a novel)#12

January 26, 2010by Breakinground Press Leave a comment

                By the time they dragged Laura out of the bathroom, Susan had made up her mind about the three men in white. She had tracked their stiff, white, […]

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the origin of clouds (a novel)#11

January 26, 2010by Breakinground Press Leave a comment

           There were many nights when mother crying while father yelled pulled Susan from the static drift of her dreams. She’d lie awake in bed, a cocoon of distractions, tracing […]

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the origin of clouds (a novel)#10

January 26, 2010by Breakinground Press Leave a comment

            She was three years old, the age when children begin to notice that there are things that big people call answers, for why the sky is blue and grass […]

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the origin of clouds (a novel)#9

January 26, 2010by Breakinground Press Leave a comment

            It was feeling swirling around the thick, nervy pulp, “I love you.” As if it was written in breath, encapsulated in a still, transparent moment she traced back to […]

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the origin of clouds (a novel)#8

January 25, 2010by Breakinground Press Leave a comment

            That moment came. It was not as she had expected, life succumbing to the sudden snap of a rainstorm. After days of walking amid decaying perplexities, loving a man […]

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