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Beach Quote by Roxane Gay

“Long walks on the beach are the supposed holy grail of a romantic evening. The beach becomes a kind of utopia - the place where all our dreams come true.” quote by Roxane Gay — Download Open image

“Long walks on the beach are the supposed holy grail of a romantic evening. The beach becomes a kind of utopia - the place where all our dreams come true.”

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Here about the beach I wandered, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time.

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