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Learn how to read the love letters sent by the wind and rain, the snow and moon.


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This page presents the quote "Learn how to read the love letters sent by the wind and rain, the snow and moon.". Author of this quote is Ikkyu. This quote is about rain, affection, snow, letters, wind, moon, love,.