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The texture and viscera is feeling and steely. Sharp and earnest. As soft as it is stolid. That something as strong and frail as a heart is a carried a loft in something as porous as our skin.

Great piece!

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Thanks, Duane! This person still makes me want to tear him to shreds... in good and bad ways. 😅

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🤣 my pleasure! I know the feeling! I think you do a superb job of conveying the push and pull of those impulses in the piece.

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My other post on here "Wish You Were Here (Extended Version)" is also about the messiness of brave vulnerability. It's one of my favorite pieces, and I included a video recorded reading. Would love to know what you think. ☺️

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"the messiness of brave vulnerability" - love that! I'll be sure to check it out! Thanks!

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