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heights, in the garden Samuel had planted, in the kitchen where we had burned the mortgage papers. I did not rattle around in it lonely, the way people assume old widows do. I filled it. I had my church, my garden plot, my friends, my routines. I was a woman with a full life and a paid-off house and, I believed, a family that loved me.
I had two children.continue reading …
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