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Jasper and the great sadness
Jasper has me stumbling for words. “Grief” doesn’t capture the feeling. That seems too precise. There isn’t even anger, not yet anyway. Just a bone-deep sadness. I don’t know why some catastrophes hit deeper than others. It’s not the first town incinerated …