St. Vincent Dives Headfirst Into the Darkness
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St. Vincent Dives Headfirst Into the Darkness
There was this new, vital, mutinous energy that she found. Not immediately, of course, but after a while. It was like everything she did was an act of insubordination towards what seemed like the callous indifference of the world. It is quite something to witness, truly inspiring. So beautifully positive.
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