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Luck was with me. I saw no spiders. Luck was against me. I saw no specters.
Gail Carson Levine
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Gail Carson Levine
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: September 17
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New York
United States
Specters
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He -it- was a specter! I stepped back, stunned.
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I rode all day. I cried all night. The moon didn’t glow. The sun didn’t rise. A comet blazed Between my eyes. West and South, Wind and rain. Every way is Just the same. Pray give me a box To hide inside. Pray give me a spade To dig my own grave.
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