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    The Weight of the Sun

    I like being / reminded that we all began in dark and stars The post The Weight of the Sun appeared first on Guernica.
    by Charlotte Pence Nov 21, 2018 1 minute
    Illustration: Ansellia Kulikku / source image: The Public Domain Review.

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