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      Yesterday

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      by LovelyMay Chapter 41 opens with a reflection on the fluid nature of ability and memory in the game of golf, delving into the narrator's observations and experiences. Despite being relatively new to golf, having played for scarcely a year, the narrator, who self-identifies as a 'dub' or novice, has noticed a recurring theme among his golfing companions. Regardless of their performance, there seems to be a universal refrain: they performed better "yesterday." This lamentation spans across various situations on the…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin When the World Tips Over by James F. Lawrence follows a group of characters facing societal collapse and personal crisis. As they navigate political upheaval and survival, the novel explores themes of resilience and the human spirit in times of uncertainty.
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      by LovelyMay The poem "When Mother Sleeps" delicately navigates the profound vigilance and unconditional love of a mother, juxtaposing her deep slumbers with the acute awareness she has for her baby's needs. Despite the intrusion of loud noises or the chaos of the world outside, a mother’s sleep remains undisturbed, symbolizing the depth of her exhaustion and the peace she finds in rare moments of rest. However, the narrative quickly shifts to emphasize the instant, almost magical awakening that occurs at her…
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    • When Mother Cooked With Wood Cover
      by LovelyMay The chapter wistfully remembers a bygone era, focusing on the warm and fragrant memories associated with a wood-powered kitchen. It begins with the narrator not disputing the efficiency and modernity of gas ranges but hearkening back to a time when the preparation of food was more intimately tied to manual labor and the natural element of wood. The narrative conveys a nostalgia for the tactile experiences of chopping wood and the daily chores that were a fundamental part of life before the convenience of…
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      Vacation Time

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      by LovelyMay Vacation Time opens with the nostalgic recollections of vacation anticipation during school days. The narrator fondly remembers how, as a boy, he would daydream of play and freedom, eagerly awaiting the end of school to enjoy the outdoors and adventures that awaited him beyond the classroom. His attention would often drift away from his studies, lost in fantasies of romping and racing outside, especially during the agonizingly slow final two weeks of the term. He humorously recounts how questions from…
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      Up the Gulch

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      by LovelyMay Kate, a delicate and introspective woman married to Jack, grapples with her own frail health and a profound empathy for others' suffering making her yearn for a change. At her father-in-law Major Shelly's urging, she leaves her family in the East to recuperate in the West, despite her husband's concerns about managing without her. Upon reaching the West, instead of encountering the rugged caricatures she expected, Kate finds herself immersed in the vast, raw landscapes that provoke a deep sense of wonder…
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      by LovelyMay "Unimportant Differences" speaks to the essence of evaluating a person's character over superficial markers such as creed, politics, or race. It posits that a truly admirable individual is one who acts with kindness, honesty, and generosity, who respects others, and who carries a spirit of fairness and joy throughout their life. These virtues, the poem suggests, are far more significant than the divisions humans often focus on. In the grand tapestry of life, and certainly in the afterlife, these are the…
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    • Twisted Games (2-Twisted) Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Twisted Games by Ana Huang is a steamy, forbidden romance between a princess and her bodyguard, filled with intense chemistry and emotional depth. Perfect for fans of passionate, suspenseful contemporary romance.
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Tower of Dawn, Chaol Westfall and Nesryn Faliq journey to the southern continent of Antica to seek alliances and healing in the wake of devastating battles back home. As Chaol struggles with the physical and emotional scars of war, he encounters Yrene Towers, a gifted healer with her own past wounds.Amidst political intrigue, ancient secrets, and growing dark forces, Chaol must confront his…
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      Things Boys Do

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter "Things Boys Do" explores the unsettling dynamics between fathers and their newborn sons through three distinct narratives. The first man witnesses his wife's traumatic childbirth, where the baby's arrival is marked by eerie silence and a doctor's evasive reassurance. The father is haunted by the infant's unnerving white eyeballs and his wife's subsequent health decline, leaving him fearful of his own child. This segment sets a tone of dread, questioning the natural bond between parent and…
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