Margaret Atwood quote: It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, ...

It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and settle slowly.

~ Margaret Atwood ~

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It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and set...

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