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jolie laide

I started this when I lived in Brooklyn and struggled for grace in a city that grants moments of beauty and ugliness breathtakingly close to one another. Now I live in a place where things are a different kind of ugly and the beauty is pedestrian. I struggle with that.

2.09.2006

jolie laide

oh god, oh yes. sweet potato pie and cheap beer, behind the fly-spotted door with the sign that says "Cha-wa-wa puppies for sale" windows steamed from frying hamburgers and their buns as big as dinner plates.

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