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in memoriam

April 13, 2013
By hemingways_daughter DIAMOND, London, Other
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Favorite Quote:
'Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.'
― Virginia Woolf, 'A Room of One's Own'

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i must admit that i have since
come to believe in airplanes.
trains always seem
to be leaving.
but please, love, remember that
even birds with broken wings
know that, once,
they flew.

© Sarah A., Escondido, CA

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