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A curve of silver hung amid the brighter specks it looked to me like a curved dagger, pretty but deadly, as if it might slice the sky in two.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
Silver
Specks
Sky
Slice
Looked
Curve
Pretty
Amid
Two
Deadly
Might
Curves
Dagger
Like
Brighter
Curved
Hung
Daggers

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