Clearing the DecksThe memory of sitting in a church in a different country feels as though it belongs to some lost golden age.
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Enemies of Sleep“Sometimes I think they are graceful like ballerinas,” he said as we drove. “Other times, I think they are wicked.”
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Believing in Birds"You'll be working at least seventeen hours on Election Day," he said. "So bring a sandwich."
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Vast Parking LotSometimes I idle in the parking lot of a strip mall after midnight.
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Beauty for AshesThe amount of incense smoke that darkens a temple’s ceiling indicates the popularity of that particular god.
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Tie a Knot“I need to go outside,” I heard an old man say. “Otherwise the bad juju starts bouncing off the walls.”
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Something Resembling FaithMy project this year is to recover some degree of optimism and perhaps even something resembling faith.
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