Nobody Knows
A poem about childhood, family, distance, and the quiet things we carry long after a moment has passed.
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Surrender the illusion. Never the expression. A home for the unheard, the observant, and the unapologetically honest.
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A poem about childhood, family, distance, and the quiet things we carry long after a moment has passed.
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Un espacio para la paciencia, la fe y la luz que aparece poco a poco.
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