Thanks to the long days of rain, the blades of grass glowed with a dee…

Haruki Murakami
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Thanks to the long days of rain, the blades of grass glowed with a deep-green luster, and they gave off the smell of wildness unique to things that sink their roots into the earth. ✨ The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle. Book by Haruki Murakami, 1997.
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Thanks to the long days of rain, the blades of grass glowed with a deep-green luster, and they gave off the smell of wildness unique to things that sink their roots into the earth. ✨ The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle. Book by Haruki Murakami, 1997.

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