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Unsent Letter #11

Unsent Letter #11

To the maestro who passed me by

Julie Zhuo
Jul 02, 2025
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When I first met you, I tried to stand taller. Look bigger.

You were quiet as a breeze, your manner good-natured, your visage a buddha smile below crinkled eyes. But something about you felt larger than life

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