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Fairleigh Dickinson University

Author Archives: Christine Valentine

Afternoon Music ||| Helen: A Literary Magazine

December 23, 2015

Christine Valentine

At home it’s usually quiet. You hear an occasional motor, bird squabble at the feeder, occasional drone of a plane. Today in town sound overwhelms me with an opus of engines. Power saws squeal a descending scale of metal against … Continued

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