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...dem dere bones
I am not afraid of bones. I trace them through a facade of flesh. My tongue is often crowned, tipped, with marrow. And there is always the joke of a skeleton under the myth of the most beautiful woman. Bones-- they are what makes us most human.

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Reviewed by jude forese

Reviewed on October 29, 2005

after all, bones are our ancestors ...

Reviewed by Andy Turner (Reader)

Reviewed on October 26, 2005

Bones. He was in the American Star Trek yonks ago?

Reviewed by Sue Hess

Reviewed on October 26, 2005

interesting concept

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