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"A" for Auster

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Monet Patrice Thomas
Nov 25, 2023
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If Auster comes too soon then nothing shall be left in the fields for us to harvest. Does that mean we shouldn’t till the land and plant the seeds? Plant nothing and our love will starve. Remember: we know the history of this place,  how some years the south wind didn’t come until after we had pulled everything of value …

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