The Death of Us by Abigail Dean #joyce and modern greats from Abraham

and modern greats from Abraham Lincoln to Joan Didion

When we use words to describe the world

its idiosyncrasies and mythologies

Her irresistible fascination with the dying insect provokes a spiritual crisis

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