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I feel certain that words can be as human as people, alive with the breath of compassion.

Margarita Engle

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Margarita Engle
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: January 1
Novelist
Writer
LA
California
Feel
Breath
Feels
Breaths
People
Compassion
Alive
Words
Certain
Human
Humans

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