‘Be like the sparrow,’ says my grandfather. ‘Because the sparrow can fit into the nest of the pigeon, but the pigeon cannot adjust into the little home of the sparrow.’ Illustration by Subina Shrestha.
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A thousand stars
There are a thousand stars in the sky But only one will catch your eye And when you lose sight of it The one up high Then will you realize that There are a thousand stars in the sky.
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When the lights are turned off You wipe the makeup off your face The heels are packed safely in a box They take away all the classy clothes The face you were for a momentary flash And you wear those ballerinas The hood covering your face from the cold Walk past the roads, the ones…
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The Wordcastle 