from "Summer, As In Love" by Steve Almond

[kokopopo]

We were still reading for ideas back then, for style.  We hadn't figured out what literature was for, actually, that it was mostly about loss, that without hope there was no risk and without risk there was no danger and that every story, in the end, is about danger.  We still believed literature could be reasoned with, I mean.

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[estella_mare]

'we still believed literature could be reasoned with' oh, yes, i sometimes am that young, still. it's a beautiful quote.

say, there is something i am asking for over at my journal and i would be especially interested in your reply, would you mind taking a look?

hope you're well,

all the best
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[kokopopo]

Will do.

I love your latest work you posted.