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Oct.11.2012
Youngest Child: Victim or Victor?
Since he was thirteen and six years my senior, he played on his knees while I was allowed to stand. The living room was the stadium, our avocado carpet serving as the faux turf field and the fireplace mantel the glorious pay dirt of the end zone. Clutching the football in the crook of my...