Richard Jeffrey Newman's Miscellany

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From “Here But Elsewhere,” by Bret Shepard, from MQR Winter 2022:

“Christian’s mother died when a rope
broke as she helped pull the bowhead

onto the beach, its recoil force enough
to kill what it hit the moment it did.

Some deaths create other ways to die.”

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