A Firm State of Heart

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Set against the backdrop of Washington, DC, the narrative follows Samuel Meckler, a young poet from Minneapolis, as he navigates the complexities of life during the COVID-19 pandemic and social upheaval. Working as a waiter, he encounters influential figures, providing him with a unique perspective on American politics. His experiences in diverse social settings and a tumultuous affair with a broadcaster shape his quest to define new values in a digital age marked by cynicism. The story emphasizes the creation of literature over political commentary.