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But the heart has a mind of its own and it always gets what it wants, especially when it's dying.

J.A. Redmerski

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J.A. Redmerski
Age: 48
Born: 1975
Born: November 25
Novelist
Little Rock
Arkansas
Heart
Mind
Always
Dying
Especially
Gets
Wants

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