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I Came Home From Overseas Expecting to See My 1969 Corvette Waiting

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being nice. The kitchen smelled the same as it always had. Some combination of dish soap and whatever had been cooking earlier and the particular warmth of a house that has been lived in for thirty years.

My mother sat at the table with a cup of tea, steam curling near her face. She looked calm, the specific calm of someone who has been waiting and continue reading …

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