A caesura is worth six sentences.
1.) "Moving on always means leaving something behind."
2.) This blog is almost a year old; the blogger, backspaced, almost two.
3.) When you treat your writing like your child, you find out how bad a parent you can turn out to be.
4.) Those who should care don't.
5.) Finding the right way to say goodbye is like eating a dictionary and still feeling hungry afterwards.
6.) I won't be posting entries here anymore.
Word transplant somewhere in blog. Guess the donor.
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What I do know for sure is that I don't know whether to rejoice or mourn the fact that I...
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