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The first baby bird to hatch was gifted with perception, and could see things far, far away, even things hidden to most eyes. The second baby bird possessed great wisdom, and could spot folly and truth where others could not. The third
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The elder children .
“Your home is your armour, your shell, your outward-facing surface, which covers the void inside, the chaos, the abyss.”
― Five Stories High
― Five Stories High
“Spring is the time of plans and projects.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“If presence is a solid, absence is a gas, invisible and silent, filling all the available space.”
― Five Stories High
― Five Stories High
“Life was a freight train barreling toward just one stop, our loved ones streaking past our windows in blurs of color and light. There was no holding on to any of it, and no slowing it down.”
― Night Film
― Night Film
“Come, fill the Cup, in the fire of Spring
Your Winter-garment of Repentance fling:
The Bird of Time has but a little way
To flutter--and the Bird is on the Wing”
― The Ruba'iyat of Omar Khayyam
Your Winter-garment of Repentance fling:
The Bird of Time has but a little way
To flutter--and the Bird is on the Wing”
― The Ruba'iyat of Omar Khayyam
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Mel’s 2025 Year in Books
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