rachel eight has been holding school for grandma mother little brother she lines us up we have to formally enroll last night’s class was spells we each wrote five then were told which were efficacious her mom’s to make a child do something the first time asked did not receive approval mine were vetoed as just nonsense words I did not know how to play yet so the one accepted what would it do when I used it? that’s what makes it exciting says the teacher today’s class is art draw yourself or a person or a face I draw myself fat bellied my daughter draws her daughter teaching us her brother, his, he explains, his is the face of the wind

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