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what could have made him feel my presence, following behind him,
among the birches.
"Time is the final test, then?" I asked.
"Time," Avram agreed, and gestured to the solar reactor with its
blackened gooseneck pipes. "The reactor is my vision now. The only
way to work on such a project with a quiet heart is
to
accept that you
will not finish it." He gave me a kind, mulling look.
"That," he said, "is for future generations."
I felt as though a father had given me his blessing.
UNIVERSITY ,,/ HOUSTON
M.A. M.F.A.
Ph.D.
Faculty
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Visiting Writers 2001-{)21
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Creative Writing Program
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SHERMAN ALEXIE
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
Director
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FAITH VENVERLOH
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BILLY COLLINS
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