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— Ouida"When passion and habit long lie in company it is only slowly and with incredulity that habit awakens to finds its companion fled, itself alone."
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The coquette has companions, indeed, but no lovers,--for love is respectful and timorous; and where among her followers will she find a husband?
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For several years I've been writing 100-word pieces. More recently I've been putting them together in groups of two and three. I don't see them as sequences, but rather as companion pieces, the way that diptychs often work. The idea comes originally from the paintings of Michael Venezia who places blocks of painted wood next to each other. Proximity is a godsend. The quote is from Wallace Stevens.
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