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There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation of a theme

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Jacqueline Carey
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
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Highland Park
Illinois
Endless
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Circling
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I would that I could have stopped time and preserved that day forever. It was a perfect day. There was the shadow of sorrow, yes. It would always be there. But that was the nature of life. The bright mirror and the dark, reflecting one another. And today there was so much brightness.
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Are you a minor character in my tale, or am I a lesser figure in yours?
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