... I slipped our wicker bed and walked the sands where we were also roughly repeated: some young couple, "you did," "I — Albert Goldbarth
... I slipped our wicker bed and walked the sands where we were also roughly repeated: some young couple, "you did," "I — Albert Goldbarth
... I slipped our wicker bed and walked the sands where we were also roughly repeated: some young couple, "you did," "I — Albert Goldbarth
... I slipped our wicker bed and walked the sands where we were also roughly repeated: some young couple, "you did," "I — Albert Goldbarth
... I slipped our wicker bed and walked the sands where we were also roughly repeated: some young couple, "you did," "I — Albert Goldbarth
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... I slipped our wicker bed and walked the sands where we were also roughly repeated: some young couple, "you did," "I didn't," "you sure the fuck did" – they huggedthat bicker to their chests like blankets fighting cold.

— Albert Goldbarth
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