COMING HOME IS SOMETIMES HARDER THAN LEAVING : our heroine, the prodigal daughter, the wandering highlander islander girl, having run the world over - in 2005 returned to Papua New Guinea Proper for the first time - there she lived a little and loved a little too - in 2007 she landed Closer To Melbourne Than Madang and awoke in 2008 "The Year of Alex" - a year to Reclaim her BestSelf to be a GoodGirl to be Better to be Kinder to HurtHerself Less - by clasping her heart and veering hard left
Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money. MOLIERE
another ricebag selfie in madras india : the other day 2004 : briny day in the communal hallway preceding the communal showers in the communal dorm; standing, sleeping beneath flaking ceilings of peeling base-coats; musty dusty where the walls, and the shelves carved into them, are so white that they're blue and beds so flat they beg huddling ...
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