Contact Quote by David Rakoff

“We’re creatures of contact regardless of whether/ we kiss or we wound. Still, we must come together.” quote by David Rakoff — Download Open image

“We’re creatures of contact regardless of whether/ we kiss or we wound. Still, we must come together.”

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