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There’s a suitcase in the hall. And emptiness will soon occupy it. Something which kept me immobile, quite undecided to test the wind or its aged leafless trees outside where the silent pavement beckons and my own shadow as a companion. How should I, in the permanence of seasons would not be keen to [...]

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