...when I thought he loved me, when I thought we were joined not just for breath’s time, but for the long continuance, t — Sharon Olds, Stag's Leap: Poems
...when I thought he loved me, when I thought we were joined not just for breath’s time, but for the long continuance, t — Sharon Olds, Stag's Leap: Poems
...when I thought he loved me, when I thought we were joined not just for breath’s time, but for the long continuance, t — Sharon Olds, Stag's Leap: Poems
...when I thought he loved me, when I thought we were joined not just for breath’s time, but for the long continuance, t — Sharon Olds, Stag's Leap: Poems
...when I thought he loved me, when I thought we were joined not just for breath’s time, but for the long continuance, t — Sharon Olds, Stag's Leap: Poems
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...when I thought he loved me, when I thought we were joined not just for breath’s time, but for the long continuance, the hard candies of femur and stone, the fastnesses.

— Sharon Olds, Stag's Leap: Poems
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