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a cold overcast morning
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50 a cold overcast morning A cold overcast morning in early March. It is my mother’s ninetieth birthday . She stands at the kitchen window, in my father’s old cardigan, looking out at the crusted patches of snow in the backyard. “I don’t know why I’m still here,” she says. “If the river was full, I’d jump in.” ...