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She was full of some strange energy that morning. Her every movement had purpose and life and she seemed to find satisfaction in every little thing.

Anna Godbersen

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Anna Godbersen
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: April 10
Writer
Berkeley
California
Thing
Strange
Every
Full
Life
Morning
Purpose
Energy
Littles
Satisfaction
Find
Seemed
Little
Movement

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