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She gave me for my pains a world of sighs.
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tragedy
poetic-prose
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William Shakespeare |
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d7c01bb
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He followed it down, in full flight now, the trees beginning to close him in, malign and baleful shapes that reared like enormous androids provoked at the alien insubstantiality of this flesh colliding among them.
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running-through-the-woods
poetic-prose
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Cormac McCarthy |
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a20bbb6
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They lay together in a sheltered place among the ruins of Brasilia while deathbeams from Chinese EMVs played like blue searchlights on broken ceramic walls.
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war
poetry
poetic-prose
sci-fi
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Dan Simmons |
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e2270bb
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Fracture lines etch the surface of the glass box as if a body fell from the sky and landed on it. He doesn't hear the impact, can't smell the blood.
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metaphor
reassurance
life
poetic-prose
wintergirls
poetic
recovery
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Laurie Halse Anderson |