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He was still immersed in the dim, wet wonder of the folded wings that might open if someone loved him; he still hoped, probably, in a butterfly's unthinking way, for spring and warmth. How the wings ache, folded so, waiting; that is, they ache until they atrophy.
Harold Brodkey First Love and Other Sorrows: Stories growth love waiting

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Unscramble HAROLD6-letter words that start with H6-letter words that end in D6-letter words containing AR6-letter words containing LD6-letter words with H and A
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Hint 1 meaning
A soft mineral of a soapy feel and a greenish, whitish, or grayish color, usually occurring in foliated masses. It is hydrous silicate of magnesia. Steatite, or soapstone, is a compact granular variety.
Hint 2 anagram
LCAT
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BABY DOCTOR FOR SHORT
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