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“I know that the day will come when my sight of this earth shall be lost, and life will take its leave in silence, I will have departed quietly. where dreams dwell but The breeze will still whisper through the trees, A journey's end, a soul set free, To embrace the unknown, eternally”

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Book:THE VOICE OF HEART: SELECTED POEMS

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