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[crystalizelight]

I have twenty-two years of "shut up, Claire" under my belt.

Twenty-two years of, "Sure, we've patronized you for three sentences, but nobody actually wants to hear anything about the strange and obscure things that are actually important to you.  Shut up, be polite, and listen to somebody else's socially appropriate conversation".  Seared across the

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[tygrestick]

I read this. I wish I had something more meaningful to say- it is an incredibly meaningful piece of writing- but I just wanted to let you know I read it, and I'm thinking about it.

[crystalizelight]

Thanks, hon. I'm glad it meant something to you.

[hayleyscomet]

There is a lot bubbling up inside me wanting to be said. It's having a bit of trouble forming coherently, though--I've started typing and then deleted three or four whole paragraphs by now.

Sometime, let's really, really talk. Perhaps the next time we drink together; I might need that before I'm able to spit out all these things I'm trying to say.

[crystalizelight]

I would really like that. I want to hear you.