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roots
New places, new people, new roots. 🤍 A year of quiet courage, where belonging quietly bloomed— as patience learned its proof. The map was unfamiliar then, every street a name to learn, every doorway still unopened, every corner waiting its turn. Home arrived without announcement, not in grand or striking ways, but through ordinary moments gathered slowly into days. A familiar face at morning, a favourite path beneath the sky, small certainties taking shape where questions us
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Joana .
Dec 24, 20251 min read
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the familiar return
In moments of doubt and days grown cold, We seek the warmth of stories told, Familiar sights and scents unfold. I swore I'd leave, but here I stand, Back in my realm, book in hand. After Tolstoy, Chekhov, Dostoyevsky's art, Borges and Murakami left their mark upon my heart. War & Peace, a mammoth read, Yet still I followed where the pages lead. Outside, the city moved too quickly. Steel and glass stretched toward the sky, while strangers hurried past one another as though eve
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Joana .
Jul 14, 20251 min read
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