I have traveled from Seattle to our Maine summer home to divide up the family pictures and letters and get them out of here before the place burns down.
The drive here is full of reverie and miniature dramaturgy related to my late mother, to the home, to my adolescence, especially when traveling alone as I am today. These long-drive fantasies are broken …
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