teeth real, live people. talked smiled eaten sang cursed prayed. brush — Gabrielle Zevin, Things Done

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All of these teeth had once been in real, live people. They had talked and smiled and eaten and sang and cursed and prayed. They had brushed and flossed and died. In English class, we read poems about death, but here, right in front of me was a poem about death too.

Gabrielle Zevin, All These Things I've Done

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