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    The Leaving Time
    The Leaving Time
    The Leaving Time
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    The Leaving Time

    By P Edmonds Young

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    Stories are the legends we tell ourselves while sitting around campfires early in the morning, steam rising in coils from coffee cups scented with wood smoke, dripping fog wet beyond the rim of what we see; the creations of myths told and collective extrapolations remembered, limited only by our vision. Yesterday and today blend and twin

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPowder River Publishing
    Release dateMar 1, 2022
    ISBN9781956881059
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