"Hello there," Marlowe said."Hi!" Enjoying a nice day for a canoe trip?"The boy looked at Marlowe and she suddenly felt strange and became dizzy, lost... her balance and fell to the ground. Cathy tried to wake her, but nothing happened.She ran up to the house yelling, Alexander, Alexander."Alexander come running from the barn and saw Marlowe lying on the ground at the river. "He rushed towards the river across the field he ran. When he got there he lifted her head up."Marlowe, " he said.Gently he. "She said. "I liked it. To my amazement, those few crude words make me feel good. I feel like a woman again." "That is what compliments are supposed to do." I was still unsure and had to defend myself. "I didn't mean to gross you out, Allison. Really didn't think before I spoke. You said speak as a man would and my reply came out of my gut. No harm, right?"She was still sitting over ten feet away but I felt we were touching. She said, "Oh, I like what your gut had to say. It was pure, real,. ”I nodded. “I had to quarter him before my deer come-along could hoist a section.”He looked surprised. “You gonna butcher the carcass?”“Yep. It’s hangin’ in the cooler now. I’ll be breakin’ it down to salt and then smoke the cuts. I figure it’s about a hundred and twenty pounds per quarter. Want one?”He shook his head. “Not me. There’s a few around that could use the meat, though.”What the hell. It was only a little work. “Sure. Give me some addresses and phone numbers. I don’t have a phone at. And in the hollow of a tree in Sila's inmost maze, we made a happy home and there we pass our obvious days.From Reggian Cosenza many owls about us flitand bring us worldly news for which we do not care a bit.We watch the sun each morning rise, beyond Tarento's strait;we go out-- before it gets too late;and when the evening shades begin to lengthen from the trees, -- as sure as bees is bees.We wander up and down the shore --.Or, tumble over head and heels, but never, never more, can see the far.
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