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Sometimes, they wait. Sometimes, you see the dead come in to the harbor, and their old dogs are all along the docks, wagging their tails, for they have waited for their masters and mistresses for many years. You see

Sometimes, they wait. Sometimes, you see the dead come in to the harbor, and their old dogs are all along the docks, wagging their tails, for they have waited for their masters and mistresses for many years. You see mothers who have missed their sons. Fathers who had never spoken of love to their children, ready to embrace them as they voyage from the end of life. It shows the lies of this world, you see. We are wrong about so many things here. Mankind has done terrible things, yet we are forgiven.

Douglas Clegg
Mother, Dog, Children

You know, my basic theory about kids: they are monsters in children ziploc suits, which they discard when they go to school each day.

Douglas Clegg
Children, School, Kids
Douglas Clegg (1989). “Goat Dance: A Novel of Supernatural Horror”, p.49, Alkemara Press

Louis Maistros has an original and dark vision, full of power.

Douglas Clegg
Dark, Vision, Originals

Victory is freedom of mind and body.' I believe that is true. I would go further and say that victory is freedom of mind from body. Separation from the thing that imprisons us. Flight. Perhaps freedom from life itself. That is victory. Life is brutal. It is like this whip and these ropes. It hurts. It scars. But we must take it.

Douglas Clegg
Hurt, Believe, Victory
Douglas Clegg (2004). “The Machinery of Night”

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