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O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for m — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
Virgin suicideWhat was that she cried?No use in stayin'On this holocaust rideShe gave me her cherryShe's my virgin suici — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
Mr. Lisbon had the feeling that he didn't know who she was, that children were only strangers you agreed to live with. — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
During a warm winter rain ... the basins of her collarbones collected water. — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
When we asked him to sum up his impression of the girls' emotional state at that point, he said, "Buffeted but not broke — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
They didn't exchange a single word. But in the weeks that followed, Trip spent his days wandering the halls, hoping for — Jeffrey Eugenides
Even our parents seemed to agree more and more with the television version of things, listening to the reporters' inanit — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
Boys often have permission to become men without the forfeiture of their desirability. And so these men write stories th — Alana Massey, All the Lives I Want: Essays About My Best Friends Who Happen to Be Famous Strangers
Cecilia had unleashed her blood in the bath, Amy Schraff said, because the ancient Romans had done that when life became — Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides