Essay
A Case against Fun, Presented by an Optimistic Killjoy
Was it for this I uttered prayers, And sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs That now, domestic as a plate, I should retire at
Anne S. Thesia
January 21, 2023
Was it for this I uttered prayers, And sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs That now, domestic as a plate, I should retire at
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