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Pragmatic Illusions Simplified

Everybody has a guardian angel, the good and bad, from the saints to the despots. You, my child were a very interesting case. I have followed your every move and been present throughout your entire life. I can see your life story in a dazzling beam of enchanting light swaddled around us, enveloping us. I can see the first few minutes of your life in this world; I stood in the shadows of a forgotten corner in the suspiciously sterile hospital room, your mother was wearing one of those impersonal green surgical gowns. As you arrived in this world, the blood curdling shrieks came not from you but from your inconsolable mother. Her cries filled the piercing, unforgiving silence, "Lilith!" she ...

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word tore through your cousin's mind- "Mine!" you jubilantly proclaimed! The cacophony came to an immediate stand-still as the look of shock and confusion washed over your cousin's face. Your aunt was rooted to the spot after hearing your unexpected first word. Your dear mother would have given anything, ironically it resulted in giving her life, to devote every second of her pitifully short existence to you, but alas, this responsibility was tossed aside to her sister's hands after the tragic, yet still "unsolved" incident.
I can see you playing the part of an angel so convincingly in your first Nativity play. Many other children were there, each wearing their own marvellous costumes: golden tinsel halos, silver baubles, brilliantly improvised head-dresses made of curiously stained tea towels, dressing gowns spattered with glitter, even the baby Jesus was swathed from head-to-toe in the finest Egyptian cotton bath mat- yet you stole all the attention. Your nonchalant expression ...

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Added: 1/26/2012 03:12:05 PM
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