Seductive

Shamefully, Mexico isn’t a

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Shamefully, Mexico isn’t a country that provides opportunities equally and democratically to everyone. Although there is a myth as well about that, because if you have something to tell, you will find a way to do it. You might get frustrated doing it but hey, that’s the country we live in. I want the chance … Read more

It’s promising and seductive,

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It’s promising and seductive, that huge Italian family, sitting around the dinner table, surrounded by olive trees. But it’s not my family and I am not their family, and no amount of birthing sons, and cooking dinner and raking leaves or planting the gardens or paying for the plane tickets is going to change that. … Read more

To him she seemed

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To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed as he by the clicking of her heels on the paving stones, why no one else’s heart was wild with the breeze stirred by the sighs of her veils, why everyone … Read more

Properly understood, style is

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Properly understood, style is not a seductive decoration added to a functional structure; it is of the essence of a work of art. The necessary elements of style are lucidity, elegance, and individuality; these three qualities combine to form a preservative which ensures the nearest approximation to permanence in the fugitive art of letters. Evelyn … Read more

Her hair gives dawn

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Her hair gives dawn it’s fire, her eyes give dusk her soul\” He knew how to use his voice to melt a girl’s heart, to make a girl want to believe. I steeled myself against the seductive words. \”Excuse me?\” \”It’s a line of poetry describing a beautiful girl, one who doesn’t seem to know … Read more