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Originally Posted by GateandGarden
Ooooh, I wish I'd seen this earlier. I just wanted to say that I love Paula Vogel. She blows me away every time I read something or see it performed. She's so unique.
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We keep just missing each other, I think, or really, I keep missing you!
And Baby Makes Seven makes me want to cry and vomit and laugh and every time I read it. She's astonishing, and I think it's completely awesome you like her.  And the one with the ageing hookers who start to die off, one by one; I can't think of the title. That play is so moving and funny. And do not get me going on Baltimore Waltz.
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--Langston Hughes, "I, Too"
She came out on the stage in ostrich feathers, beaded satin,
and shone that smile on us and sang.
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Live not for battles won.
Live not for the-end-of-the-song.
Live in the along.
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