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There’s a hundred things I’ve made religions out of. I could spin a whole sermon out of the hows and whys of my fixation on fixating, about what the combination of Catholic idolatry and a lack of idols does to a child's beliefs, but that’s another story to be told another time. At the center of every told story, though, lies a firm truth— I am a religious person without a religion. I have the mothers in classical plays who were always dearer to me than the protagonists, I have the angels I see in everything, I have the rain that speaks to me in whispers about the blood of the universe. This is my way of life. This is my design. I am the pearlmaker.It’s hardly ever a grain of sand, you know. The typical pearl base is usually a wayward food particle that the mollusk senses. From there, it coats the particle in aragonite and conchiolin, turning it into a pearl. Sometimes they’re nacreous, meaning they contain mother-of-pearl, and that nacre lets them reflect light in a unique way, giving ...
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