I would pick them when they bloomed. And when she called me home for supper, I'd place them in her hair and the contrast would take my breath away. (Melina Marchetta)

I would pick them when they bloomed. And when she called me home for supper, I'd place them in her hair and the contrast would take my breath away.

Melina Marchetta

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