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20. Alone in the City at Night

Notes from the walk home.

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Oct 03, 2022
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I took this with my phone tonight. Chestnut leaf shadows on the pavement.

Hello friends. My essay (one of several essays really) still isn’t ready. And instead of working on it tonight, I went to a talk with the writers Deborah Levy and Colombe Schneck over by the Jardin du Luxembourg. They talked about writing and swimming, and about discovering that on…

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