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Primo.(Short story)
Quadrant
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December 01, 2007 |
Griffin, John |
COPYRIGHT 2007 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
My father never talked to me about sex when I was growing up. He was a conservative and private man who seemed to love his children but without intimacy, without engagement, without the exchange of spirit that, I am told, happens in the happiest families. I never heard the word sex from him until the year he died; and the secret and personal things he spoke of then aroused something in me so unexpected that I could not talk to my wife about it for weeks. I still dream of it from time to time, and though I have done what I was asked to do, I still feel that a cloud of uncertainty, even of accident, hangs about my life. One day someone visiting the cemetery might ask for an ...
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