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Added May 25, 2015
I watch you grow away from me in photographs.
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Turpentine
Brandi Carlile
Released
2007
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Older
Good goddamn, the way Julian told that story. It was the sort of story that imbued the mind with possibility. That lingered like campfire smoke in a sweater.
Newer
My closest friend, a homicide lieutenant, refuses to add up how many murders he's investigated, claiming nostalgia is for losers. My rough guess is three hundred.