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[Mar. 4th, 2010|03:11 am] |
The word written on it in large
slanting capitals even looked like a word you'd
see on a doctor's prescription: LIQUIN
"What's Liquin?" I askedI suggest you begin by putting it
on finished works with a paper towelLet it dry for twenty-four hours, then put
on a second coatThat will keep your sunsets
bright and fresh for centuries He looked at me
so solemnly I felt my stomach rise a little toward
my chest"I don't know if they're good enough to
deserve such longevity, but maybe they areWho
knows? Maybe they are
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We ate dinner at Zoria's, the restaurant Mary Ire
had mentioned, and I let Wireman buy me a bourbon
before the mealIt was the first truly stiff
drink I'd had since the accident, and it hit me in
a funny wayEverything seemed to grow sharper
until the world was drenched with light and color
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