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Adam J. Blust's avatar

This is such a lovely piece. It made me feel things.

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Ara Rubyan's avatar

Thanks Adam, that means a lot to me. I wrote it at an inflection point in my life. What I understood only later was that it presaged the death of my older sister.

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Ara Rubyan's avatar

Her name was Ruby (long story) and in her eulogy I talked about the mason jar and how her marble was a bright red jewel.

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