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“Is it not magical how so full a list becomes so empty in so short a time?”

— Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

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“Words. They had the strength to shut doors that would never be opened in this lifetime.”

Ayaana would learn that there seemed to be no absolutes in the world, only codes and questions and a guarantee of storms.

“Being human is a rare art; it is not given to all equally.”

“Music and painting bandaged soul-holes.”

“Soon we will be gone. To Europe, where the wind’s weight of whispers do not matter; where wind, and all its suggestions have been obliterated.”

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