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I wanted to ask my father about his regrets. I wanted to ask him what was the worst thing he'd ever done. His greatest sin. I wanted to ask him if the...more

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For the mentally disturbed, Marie knew these sandwich visits might be the only dependable moments in their lives. She also knew she delivered the sand...more

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Summer coming like a car from down the highway.

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That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror and just like the disappe...more

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Seems like the cold would never go away and winter would be like the bottom of my feet but then it is gone in one night and in its place comes the sun...more

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The white people always want to fight someone and they always get the dark-skinned people to do the fighting.

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Oh, no, no, you've got that all wrong. You're not required to respect elders. After all, most people are idiots, regardless of age. In tribal cultures...more

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Like a good Indian, he knew when to talk and when to remain silent. Like a good Indian, he knew there was never a good time to talk.

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An Indian’s wealth   Is determined by what they lose And not by what they save.