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and i was right here , almost right within reach , but still one thousand mile away

Maggie Stiefvater

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Maggie Stiefvater
Age: 42
Born: 1981
Born: November 18
Novelist
Writer
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Within
Away
Stills
Still
Mile
Right
Miles
Reach
Thousand
Almost

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