A most mediocre person can be the object of a love which is wild, extravagant, and beautiful as the poison lillies of the swamp. (Carson McCullers)

A most mediocre person can be the object of a love which is wild, extravagant, and beautiful as the poison lillies of the swamp.

Carson McCullers

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