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What was and what may be lie, like children whose faces we cannot see, in the arms of silence. All we have is here, now.
What was and what may be lie, like children whose faces we cannot see, in the arms of silence. All we have is here, now.
Approximate author period: c. 1973 AD · modern
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- Ursula K. Le Guin
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- Approximate author period: c. 1973 AD · modern
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