The Collected Writings of Brian J. Mueller
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How glorious it is to be alive, to feel the spirit of life moving in all its mysterious ways, the peaks and depths of my existence. And how joyous it is to write. The emotions that move my pen, difficult though they may be, verbs, nouns, adjectives, create serenity. Try as I might there is no way to subtract only the pain from my being. Life begins and ends with and.