When the others were picked up and walked home by friends or fathers or best friend__ sisters,I was the kid in a grey hoodie, walking with the poets, the singers, the thinkers, and I was not alone.
A changeableness, too, as if beneath my visible face there was another, having second thoughts.
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A changeableness, too, as if beneath my visible face there was another, having second thoughts.
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