Scratching Words

Sometimes things had to be cut, and shortened and scratched, in order to improve. The hard was was deciding what to cut and how to replace it. How to expand it out into something more worthy, to make your deleted words seem like they were deleted for reason. Of course, there'd be some things you could never cut, and something things that would take several drafts before you could part with them, but generally it was for the better. Generally, it could work. A few changes here and there in order to make it even more structured and loved.

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