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The bracelet you gave me for our last anniversary, white gold, still in the box.
The smell of blueberry waffles every Sunday morning, lingering in the air.
Laundry detergent—sweet and bitter all at once. The cigarette ash on the lawn, because I wouldn’t let you smoke inside. The oversized shoes that I stole and made my own.
An instilled hatred of coffee—I take solace in its bitterness.
The panda figurine on the mail table near the door, a seneschal.
Half-empty cartons of vanilla ice cream—


How to slide down a banister.Remember when you were twelve, and the world was gargantuan. Remember the ice cream all over your shirt in summertime. Remember the pink stain the maraschino cherries left before you gobbled them, feverishly.How to slide down a banister.
Remember learning to tie your shoes. Remember the smell of your first paycheck. Remember the rage of the ocean at dawn. Remember sleeping alone. Remember the first baby you ever held, awkwardly and unwillingly tumbled into your arms, and the terror you felt about hitting the soft spot. Remember thinking you’re a grown up,  
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