We wanted, it seemed, what we already had, a lover and a friend to cre…

Patti Smith
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We wanted, it seemed, what we already had, a lover and a friend to create with, side by side. To be loyal, yet be free. ✨ Patti Smith (2010). Just Kids, p.81, A&C Black
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We wanted, it seemed, what we already had, a lover and a friend to create with, side by side. To be loyal, yet be free. ✨ Patti Smith (2010). Just Kids, p.81, A&C Black

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