"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme." -- Henry James
Monday, January 18, 2010
Daily Dose
From The Pure Lover: A Memoir of Grief, by David Plante
OUR FIRST NIGHT
"Our first night together, we could have been the inspiration of a poem by Cavafy, who would have noted the yellow satin counterpane you pulled from your bed before we got into it together."
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