Doe Quote by Anne Lamott

“Summer nearly does me in every year. It's too hot and the light is unforgiving and the days go on way too long.”

Anne Lamott

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Doe Go Goes on Hot Light Long Summer Too Hot Too long Unforgiving Way Years

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