“
Watcha gonna do when I'm gone, Maggie?" you kept asking over and over, the other time, when you were going to London.
"I'll do macrame, punk."
"Whatcha gonna do when I'm gone, Maggie?"
"You really think I need you that bad?"
"Yes," you said. A simple Nebraska statement.
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”
― A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories
― A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories















