The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks. ✨ Tennessee Willia…

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The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks. ✨ Tennessee Williams (2008). Camino Real, p.16, New Directions Publishing
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The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks. ✨ Tennessee Williams (2008). Camino Real, p.16, New Directions Publishing

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