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The Secret Life of a Co-Worker

Anais my co worker, and griselda with her stories and her gifts of rescued cast offs. One morning as i scooped up dog shet, griselda told me that she had once been a model in new york in the 19 sixties. Anais pinned above our shared desk a photo of a tiny child of three or so with long red braids on either side of her face. Afterward, i glanced at anais's face titiously throughout the day, seeing this woman whom i had believed to be a spinster or uninterested in sacks. Lu reed, david bowe, andy warhall. The following months became a plate of four

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