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Serenity & grace

2023 August 25th2010 October 29th

When I fall into old age, let it be not a drunkenly face-first tumble but rather a graceful autumn leaf drifting from the tree. (Or do we ascend into our older years? If so, then let me soar and not be slung.)

—Terri Guillemets

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