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title: "1 Open Wings Quotes By Nina Kiriki Hoffman"
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> [“They open their wings, flash patterns and color, fly from flower toflower. I, with the dark brittles and many feet of the former form, inchalong the ground. Sometimes all I want is two armfuls of air, a fistful of sky.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-kiriki-hoffman/they-open-their-wings-flash-patterns-and-color-fly-from-flower/)

Nina Kiriki Hoffman

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## More by Nina Kiriki Hoffman

> [“They open their wings, flash patterns and color, fly from flower toflower. I, with the dark brittles and many feet of the former form,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-kiriki-hoffman/they-open-their-wings-flash-patterns-and-color-fly-from-flower/)

Nina Kiriki Hoffman

> [“For all that is good, For all that is ours, Thanks to the spirits, Thanks to the Powers! (blessing over a meal)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-kiriki-hoffman/for-all-that-is-good-for-all-that-is-ours-thanks-to-the-spirits/)

Nina Kiriki Hoffman

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