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"Mother belonged to a realm of other creatures: smaller, lighter, more easily blown away."

Milan Kundera, Czechoslovakian Writer

Tenderness, Mother, Sensitivity, Memory, Loss

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"Mother belonged to a realm of other creatures: smaller, lighter, more easily blown away."

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