Love My Dictionary

from letting bleed

Love My Dictionary Correcting misspelling in a new lover's letters, I qualify with a flippant,                         words                         are my                         life. Okay, answers say,       but are you unafraid of revealing your intellect by pointing to fallacies in mine? (I define myself that simply) Yes (but give myself away every time I enter a room.)

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love my dictionary from letting bleed, chapter one of the master's thesis, for want of an epitaph, by wendy blake
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