This is what it is to love an artist: The moon is always ri… - Sarah Ruhl

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This is what it is to love an artist: The moon is always rising above your house. The houses of your neighbors look dull and lacking in moonlight. But he is always going away from you. Inside his head there is always something more beautiful.

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