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In this convulsive age of uprooted populations and extensive diasporas, holding onto places—and sensing fully the goodness contained therein—has become increasingly difficult,
“Feeling unwanted doesn't have a timeline attached to it.”
― Doll-baby
― Doll-baby
“And a while later:
'It is a strange sort of pain.'
Softly.
'To die of yearning for something you'll never experience.”
― Silk
'It is a strange sort of pain.'
Softly.
'To die of yearning for something you'll never experience.”
― Silk
“We ain't what we want to be. We ain't what we gonna be. But thank God we ain't what we was.”
― Doll-baby
― Doll-baby
“Maybe you had to leave in order to really miss a place; maybe you had to travel to figure out how beloved your starting point was.”
― Handle with Care
― Handle with Care
“Heart thoughts are profound, hindsight aches and hope is obscure. I'm craving a great adventure -- one that leads me back home.”
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Ayla’s 2025 Year in Books
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