Exercise: I remember....

" A book should serve as an axe for the frozen sea within us." --Franz Kafka

"...For the writer there is no oblivion. Only endless memory." --Anita Brookner

• I remember being surprised at:
• I remember (Allen, Julia):
• I remember screaming :
• I remember trying to understand:
• I remember dancing:
• I remember trying to convince:
• I remember holding:
• I remember how the whole world changed:
• I remember shouting/yelling:
• I remember wondering:
• I remember wishing:
• I remember waiting:
• I remember dreaming:
• I remember worrying:
• I remember hearing (evocative sound, song):
• I remember smelling :
• I remember finding (truth, object, person) :
• I remember seeing :
• I remember the taste of:
• I remember caring:
• I remember avoiding:
• I remember being afraid of :
• I remember a sinking feeling :
• I remember the pain :
• I remember avoiding :
• I remember how his (her) skin felt:
• I remember that he (she) smelled like :
• I remember that her dress was red :
• I remember that his smile :
• I remember my teacher's advice :
• I remember the heat :
• I remember the cold :
• I remember the first time :
• I remember cooking :
• I remember trying to reassure :
• I remember the wail of :
• I remember the fear was overwhelming :
• I remember digging :
• I remember listening :

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