“I wondered if we were put on this earth only to destroy every beautiful thing, to make chaos. Or were we meant to overcome this? Did bad things happen so that goodness could show through in people?”
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A Parchment of Leaves
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Silas House
Silas House is an American writer born in 1971. His works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and essays. House's writing touches on a wide range of themes, such as social justice, environmental protection, and identity. more
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