Tag: trees
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Country Side Peace
There is a kind of quiet you can only find in the country. Not the quiet of a paused television or a sleeping house, but the kind that stretches across open fields and settles into the bones. The kind that hums softly through tall grass and rides the wind over fence posts that have stood…
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The meaning I carried…
My name is Ashley. For most of my life, I carried it without questioning where it came from or what it meant. It was simply mine spoken by family, written on papers, called across rooms. As I grew older, though, I began to wonder about the deeper story behind it. Names often hold quiet meanings,…