Know your number. If you don__ know it you might forget who you are.
Of course there are mothers,squeezing their breastsdry, pawning their bodies,shedding teeth for their children,or that__ our fond belief.But remember - Hanseland Gretel were dumped in the forestbecause their parents were starving.
Morning in the Burned House
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Of course there are mothers,squeezing their breastsdry, pawning their bodies,shedding teeth for their children,or that__ our fond belief.But remember - Hanseland Gretel were dumped in the forestbecause their parents were starving.
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