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(bubble) Wrapped

TO DO: - glove box: happy hum, sad hum - back seat: her quiet cooking (clinks, clangs) - trunk: awkward reading pose she loved - rearview mirror: hang the wolf stare - shoebox: green clouds and lightning dances - ziplock: deep laughter stomach ache - newspaper wrap: the Lost Glove/Beach Incident - coat pocket: spine-pricklies when she spoke profoundly - front pocket: patience, sure-feet, velvet voice, cedar/clove perfume - wallet: night we tossed rocks in ravine; first kiss - countertop: record scratch, key jinglings, lightbeams in morning milk - ON BED: - (her side) - crushed glass, pain of crash - lights off, lock the door - passenger side (don't forget) - her bubble wrap

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