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Pretend

November 22, 2015 saratiSara

We are what we pretend to be so we must be careful about what we pretend to be -Kurt Vonnegut

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The Crease

October 11, 2015October 11, 2015 ZiyanaKZiyana

A baby. She was small enough to fit in one of my hands, completely bald but still the most beautiful thing I had ever seen. At night, her wails were like torture to me. Siena[…]

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