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And Of Course Mom Was Right!
Nancy ♦ January 3, 2012 ♦ 31 Comments
In my essay about my Mom’s advice (“Beyond Clean Underwear”), I quoted my Mother’s career advice: “Be as creative as you want, but also develop a skill to fall back on. I’ve never seen a want-ad for a poet.” She said this to me in my junior year of college. I had just received a …