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Strange Clarity

Laura Cecile Moore

Essays that start with a question and end somewhere unexpected.

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For years I said “I’m fine” and really believed it

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Content note: suicidal ideation

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When you can’t trust yourself

The Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van Eyck (1434), detail

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  • Laura Cecile Moore

    Lifelong obsessive quester. I cycle through fixations; currently: artistic sensibility, Jean Rhys, unconscious thought, Icelandic place names. Published in Liberties, Electric Literature, & The Madrid Review. Forthcoming in The Philosopher.

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