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Do you not see?<br \/>\nEven in sleep, your passion stalks the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Inspired by Frida Kahlo\u2019s \u201cThe Dream\u201d Anchored to the past, you still bloom toward your future. Your bleached bones \u2013 flags of surrender \u2013 broke long ago, yet your vision never yielded. 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