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December 20, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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The LP records that introduced me to classical music
The LP records that introduced me to classical music
The Basic Library of the World’s Greatest Music
Mom had a set of classical music records, all in green cases, which she had picked up at a grocery store. When I was a teenager, I played those LPs, and discovered music that I still love. Rimsky K…
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December 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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The LP records that introduced me to classical music
The LP records that introduced me to classical music
December 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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The Magnificent Ruins by Nayantara Roy
Decency is the first casualty of large inheritances. from The Magnificent Ruins by Nayantara Roy Inheritances large or small can break family bonds. I have seen it happen, siblings that never again…
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December 16, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Reposted
Night arrived without warning. Above her the sky hung in tatters. Where the wind had ripped through its thick folds a few stars stepped out warily. #sundaysentence
#thelastofearth
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#thelastofearth
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December 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Night arrived without warning. Above her the sky hung in tatters. Where the wind had ripped through its thick folds a few stars stepped out warily. #sundaysentence
#thelastofearth
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#thelastofearth
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Cape Fever by Nadia Davids
…and I realize then that the true wonder of these people is this: they are perfectly at ease with doing the wrong thing for centuries and then expect congratulations for doing the right thing…
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December 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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New books and news 📚
New books and news 📚
Books!
Book mail included: Celestial Lights by Cecile Pin When the Forest Breathes by Suzanne Simard Maybe the Body: Poems by Asa Drake Anton Chekhov’s Earliest Stories War From the Rear by Andriy L…
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December 13, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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New books and news 📚
New books and news 📚
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#theworldathome
#ginnykubotzmoyer
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📚 #bookreview
#theworldathome
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#shewritespress
The World at Home by Ginny Kubitz Moyer
It had troubled me, the war, in a way that was more than blackouts and rationing. It had stretched its tentacles and latched onto my limbs like some awful creature, trapping me, keeping me in bed. …
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December 10, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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The Sea Captain’s Wife by Tilar J. Mazzeo
This is a story about how the small and nearly forgotten lives of two young people is as big and wide as the American Story. from The Sea Captain’s Wife by Tilar J. Mazzeo This is a heart-bre…
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December 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
#sundaysentence
Belief by #BiancaStone
The briar patch where I was born is flowering.
A stone path leads to the brook.
Hummingbirds find the greensward’s stargazer lilies,
their sepals open like the intimate eye of belief.
Yes, I would.
I would repeat this life.
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Belief by #BiancaStone
The briar patch where I was born is flowering.
A stone path leads to the brook.
Hummingbirds find the greensward’s stargazer lilies,
their sepals open like the intimate eye of belief.
Yes, I would.
I would repeat this life.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:28 PM
#sundaysentence
Belief by #BiancaStone
The briar patch where I was born is flowering.
A stone path leads to the brook.
Hummingbirds find the greensward’s stargazer lilies,
their sepals open like the intimate eye of belief.
Yes, I would.
I would repeat this life.
@tinhouse.bsky.social
Belief by #BiancaStone
The briar patch where I was born is flowering.
A stone path leads to the brook.
Hummingbirds find the greensward’s stargazer lilies,
their sepals open like the intimate eye of belief.
Yes, I would.
I would repeat this life.
@tinhouse.bsky.social
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#berlinshuffle
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#berlinshuffle
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Berlin Shuffle by Ulrich Alexander Boschurtz
Here were two men caught under the wheels of life. They were crushed and crippled, physically or mentally. But the wheels lay outside their grasp and beyond their control. from Berlin Shuffle This …
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December 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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New books, quilts , news
New books, quilts , news
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New books, quilts , news
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#television
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#television
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Television by Lauren Rothery
There is never enough. There is never–but you probably now that. from Television by Lauren Rothery Verity was stunningly handsome and a successful actor in a role he disdained. Helen, his fri…
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December 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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#thedefinitions
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The Definitions by Matt Greene
I felt if I could do this, express just one thing perfectly, then I could die because my happiness would be complete. from The Definitions by Matt Greene This eerie, disturbing book is a dystopian …
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December 2, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Books read in November
November 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Books read in November
Reposted
But it was too late and maybe it had been too late from the beginning. Everything beyond his sight mere abstraction— memory, history, perhaps even love—and the time for such things had ended.
THE ANIMALS by Christian Kiefer
#sundaysentence
#rereadingfortheholidays (which i invented just now)
THE ANIMALS by Christian Kiefer
#sundaysentence
#rereadingfortheholidays (which i invented just now)
November 30, 2025 at 3:48 PM
But it was too late and maybe it had been too late from the beginning. Everything beyond his sight mere abstraction— memory, history, perhaps even love—and the time for such things had ended.
THE ANIMALS by Christian Kiefer
#sundaysentence
#rereadingfortheholidays (which i invented just now)
THE ANIMALS by Christian Kiefer
#sundaysentence
#rereadingfortheholidays (which i invented just now)
Reposted
"His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead." #SundaySentence #JamesJoyce #TheDead
November 30, 2025 at 6:25 PM
"His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead." #SundaySentence #JamesJoyce #TheDead