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Sometimes that´s all you need…, to know it´s not broken. To know you’re still whole and that you’ll heal.

Deb Caletti

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Deb Caletti
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: June 16
Novelist
Writer
San Rafael
California
Needs
Heal
Broken
Stills
Still
Need
Whole
Sometimes

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