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naomireece1023 — 2024-08-29 12:08:26 UTC

"There were big green apples as hard as knees. And everywhere the sleepy smell of rotting wood, damp earth and dusty hollyhocks thick and perfumy like the blue-blond hair of the dead." (Cisneros, 95)

naomireece1023 — 2024-08-29 12:11:35 UTC

"Poke a stick in the sandy soil and a few blue-skinned beetles would appear, an avenue of ants, so many crusty ladybugs." (Cisneros, 95)

naomireece1023 — 2024-08-29 12:13:50 UTC

"We and a few old dogs who lived inside the empty cars." (Cisneros, 95)