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I've read a lot of books, so I know bunches of stuff that sounds like it could be true.
Brian Andreas
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Brian Andreas
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: September 17
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Iowa City
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Opening a door to the mysteries, hoping to shed a little dark on all the stuff we think we know.
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In those days, we finally chose to walk like giants and hold the world in arms grown strong with love And there may be many things we forget in the days to come, But this will not be one of them.
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The birds brought seeds & flowers & bits of brightly colored string & placed them in her hair while she slept so she would remember the wild joy of spring when she finally awoke.
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I don't blame you for everything, she told me. Just the stuff my friends & I can agree on.
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There are some days when no matter what I say it feels like I'm far away in another country & whoever is doing the translating has had far too much to drink.
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