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Joyce Carol Oates

  • Jayцитує10 місяців тому
    Early shift is 6:30 A.M. which was when I arrived at the elder care facility at Eau Claire where I have been an orderly for two years. Maybe thirty minutes after that, when the elderly nuns body was discovered in her bed.
  • Zaria Sangyumцитує4 місяці тому
    Marissa was eleven years old. Marissa had not hidden from her mother to make Mommy seek her out giggling and squealing with excitement in a very long time.
  • Zaria Sangyumцитує4 місяці тому
    “Marissa? Are you hiding?”
  • Zaria Sangyumцитує4 місяці тому
    “Marissa? Aren’t you … are you home?”
  • Zaria Sangyumцитує4 місяці тому
    So quiet! The mother, beginning to shiver, understood why the daughter hated quiet.
  • Zaria Sangyumцитує4 місяці тому
    They would accuse her. In the tabloids they would crucify her.

    Dial 911 and your life is public fodder. Dial 911 and your life is not yours. Dial 911 and your life is forever changed.

    Suburban Single Mom. Latchkey Daughter.

    Eleven-Year-Old Missing, South Skatskill.
  • Zaria Sangyumцитує4 місяці тому
    “She isn’t the type of child to …”
  • Zaria Sangyumцитує3 місяці тому
    And she would walk with school friends. (Would she?)
  • Zaria Sangyumцитує3 місяці тому
    ost students were privileged, well-to-do. Very privileged
  • Zaria Sangyumцитує3 місяці тому
    “Why don’t they like me, Mommy?”

    “Why do they make fun of me, Mommy?”
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