It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where …

Janet Frame
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It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, we're always in other places, lost, like sheep. ✨ Janet Frame, Carole Ferrier (1995). The Janet Frame reader, Womens Pr Ltd
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It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, we're always in other places, lost, like sheep. ✨ Janet Frame, Carole Ferrier (1995). The Janet Frame reader, Womens Pr Ltd

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