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“Then I let the stories live inside my head, again and again until the real world fades back into cricket lullabies and my own dreams.” quote by Jacqueline Woodson — Download Open image

““Then I let the stories live inside my head, again and again until the real world fades back into cricket lullabies and my own dreams.””

Jacqueline Woodson

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