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But what if music is what escapes when a heart breaks?
Jandy Nelson
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Jandy Nelson
Age: 58
Born: 1965
Born: November 25
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New York City
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This is what I want: I want to grab my brother’s hand and run back through time, losing years like coats falling from our shoulders.
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It's such a colossal effort not to be haunted by what's lost, but to be enchanted by what was.
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