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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=397187" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>New Territory</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sent off to boarding school<br>at twelve, with a pair of oxfords,<br>a pair of patents, my sterling<br>silver christening rosary<br>and two dozen name tags stitched<br>like drops of blood onto the collars<br>of starched blouses, I stare<br>down the hall, long and dim,<br>slippery from too many waxings.<br>Plaster statues of the holy family live<br>here, in cave-like niches, the Blessed Virgin,<br>her face soft and chalky, cheeks<br>powdered pink. Everything about her<br>is pliable; she is to be our model.<br>Joseph is nondescript, covered by<br>a long brown robe. The baby sleeps.<br>I eye the nuns, black and fluttery,<br>and my parents, in wool, with fur collars,<br>giddy with their new freedom.<br>I unpack my suitcase and survey <br>the territory. One iron bed,<br>one chest of drawers, one slender closet.<br>A crucifix pierces the white wall.<br>A dark trunk opens its jaws<br>to swallow my life.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Geraldine+Connolly">Geraldine Connolly</a><div class=q>
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at twelve, with a pair of oxfords,
a pair of patents, my sterling
silver christening rosary
and two dozen name tags stitched
like drops of blood onto the collars
of starched blouses, I stare
down the hall, long and dim,..."></div>
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