I am a fugitive and a vagabond, a sojourner seeking signs. ✨ Annie Dil…

Annie Dillard
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I am a fugitive and a vagabond, a sojourner seeking signs. ✨ Annie Dillard (1994). The Annie Dillard reader, Harpercollins
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