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Naomi Shihab Nye Quotes: our limbs which had already traveled far beyond her world, carrying the click of distances in the smooth, untroubled soles of their shoes.
         

our limbs which had already traveled far beyond her world, carrying the click of distances in the smooth, untroubled soles of their shoes.


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