Intriguing old notebook entries
Don’t purse your thighs at me when I’m speaking to you. You think you’re so pretty with your shiny eyebrows and your perfectly arched bellybutton. I saw you wink your elbow at him, you can’t deny it, I could tell by the way your eyelids applauded.
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They were so different that neither one shared certain characteristics.
Aug 23, 20:52 by Alexander Dickow

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I like this: The “Don’t purse you thighs,” I’ll remember. A brain tattoo.
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