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actlythesa,yettheairptyinthekitchen,adulllightpouringinacrosstheblackand,davidhadstoodlisteningtothebeatingofhiso
noovingoverhilightandshadoagineselfstrionts:aloneinhisneageserge,steriously,onthesheetsofblankrockandangry,walkedaway
heselfdriftingintosleepinseetisfoundhisfatherintheporoothstone,anaxheadhedfoundagihat,daviditsatinotherhandsoneon
thatethereetalboxsdavidshand
italedtodavidthattipausedonthosedays,thesunforeverintheskyandthedryleavesvingunderhisfeettheselfandhisfatherandthesnakes,butit,higherandbluerontoventadthelorsofdirtanddryleaves,thediandbahoeasnakesheditsskintherattlegreuesbysnakehandlers,theyghtreceivefivedollarsapiece
lightfellthroughthetreesanddepattesontheforestfloor,andthere,strongandsolid,plungingaforkedstierandlatefall,ake25thisoneypaidforfood;organtopaidforthattoo
david
norahsvoifaintly,urgently,throughthedistantpastandtheforestandintothedayheroseuponhiselboethingonthegroundhefeltarushofadrenalineandfearrattlesnakeslikedsunnylogsliketheonebypsethedarklineofthesnake,hethreashardasheuldthedullstonearchedslohroughtheair,tuingitfellsixinchesshortofthesnakeandburstopen,itspurpleheartaliveandglittering
”intheworldareyoudoing”norahasked
hedreachedherbythenpanting,helookeddoasnakeatallbutadarkstickrestingagainstthedryskinofthelog
”ithoughtyoucalled,”hesaid,nfused
”idid”shepointedtoae”
”ithoughtitoretotrytoclearaing,iguessithoughtyouneededhelp”
shelookedpuzzled,andheshookhisheadtoedabsurdlynorlbirdsoveagaininthetrees
”whyingofsnakes”sheasked
”iusedtooney”
”foey”sherepeated,puzzled”neyfor”
thedistanoneyforfood,andforthosetripsintotoefrodifferentandthis
”theyhelpedtopayhroughschool,thosesnakes,”hesaid
shenoddedandseedabouttoaskre,butshedidnot
”letsgo,”shesaid,rubbinghershoulder”letsjustgetpaulandgoho”
theyhefieldandpackeduptheirthingsnorahcarriedpaul;he,thepiicbasket
astheyeeredhisfatherstandinginthedoberedthesnakes,theouthsopeninginafutilev,theolnessoftheirskinbeneathhisfingers,andtheironeyheoine,andithingheulddo
thatandprotectjuneotherthestovefeedthechictensandcleantheopandhegardenandchjune
daviddid,thoughnotdigginginthedirtandrubbingitthroughherhairhedidntfortherentthatheuldnotuntanglethete,froertheldsshegotineveryseason,adehereupthepathfrochoolallandsh
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actlythesa,yettheairptyinthekitchen,adulllightpouringinacrosstheblackand,davidhadstoodlisteningtothebeatingofhiso
noovingoverhilightandshadoagineselfstrionts:aloneinhisneageserge,steriously,onthesheetsofblankrockandangry,walkedaway
heselfdriftingintosleepinseetisfoundhisfatherintheporoothstone,anaxheadhedfoundagihat,daviditsatinotherhandsoneon
thatethereetalboxsdavidshand
italedtodavidthattipausedonthosedays,thesunforeverintheskyandthedryleavesvingunderhisfeettheselfandhisfatherandthesnakes,butit,higherandbluerontoventadthelorsofdirtanddryleaves,thediandbahoeasnakesheditsskintherattlegreuesbysnakehandlers,theyghtreceivefivedollarsapiece
lightfellthroughthetreesanddepattesontheforestfloor,andthere,strongandsolid,plungingaforkedstierandlatefall,ake25thisoneypaidforfood;organtopaidforthattoo
david
norahsvoifaintly,urgently,throughthedistantpastandtheforestandintothedayheroseuponhiselboethingonthegroundhefeltarushofadrenalineandfearrattlesnakeslikedsunnylogsliketheonebypsethedarklineofthesnake,hethreashardasheuldthedullstonearchedslohroughtheair,tuingitfellsixinchesshortofthesnakeandburstopen,itspurpleheartaliveandglittering
”intheworldareyoudoing”norahasked
hedreachedherbythenpanting,helookeddoasnakeatallbutadarkstickrestingagainstthedryskinofthelog
”ithoughtyoucalled,”hesaid,nfused
”idid”shepointedtoae”
”ithoughtitoretotrytoclearaing,iguessithoughtyouneededhelp”
shelookedpuzzled,andheshookhisheadtoedabsurdlynorlbirdsoveagaininthetrees
”whyingofsnakes”sheasked
”iusedtooney”
”foey”sherepeated,puzzled”neyfor”
thedistanoneyforfood,andforthosetripsintotoefrodifferentandthis
”theyhelpedtopayhroughschool,thosesnakes,”hesaid
shenoddedandseedabouttoaskre,butshedidnot
”letsgo,”shesaid,rubbinghershoulder”letsjustgetpaulandgoho”
theyhefieldandpackeduptheirthingsnorahcarriedpaul;he,thepiicbasket
astheyeeredhisfatherstandinginthedoberedthesnakes,theouthsopeninginafutilev,theolnessoftheirskinbeneathhisfingers,andtheironeyheoine,andithingheulddo
thatandprotectjuneotherthestovefeedthechictensandcleantheopandhegardenandchjune
daviddid,thoughnotdigginginthedirtandrubbingitthroughherhairhedidntfortherentthatheuldnotuntanglethete,froertheldsshegotineveryseason,adehereupthepathfrochoolallandsh
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