1. 17:43 18th Aug 2010

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    Paul wanted to have a way with words, maybe to make up for his way with women. “Time heals, Pauly,” she told him. Personally, he detested clichés and tuned out such advice. He is a writer, after all. Another publisher turned down his manuscript today. He felt the kind of heartache usually only a woman could cause. Arriving home to find a cigarette still smoldering, he sat at his desk for another series of revisions. Home is where the heart is, he thought.

    Paul wanted to have a way with words, maybe to make up for his way with women. “Time heals, Pauly,” she told him. Personally, he detested clichés and tuned out such advice. He is a writer, after all. Another publisher turned down his manuscript today. He felt the kind of heartache usually only a woman could cause. Arriving home to find a cigarette still smoldering, he sat at his desk for another series of revisions. Home is where the heart is, he thought.